#5

i newspaper, January 7, 2017

What is wrong with ‘heads the cast’? Over the last decade or so, ‘up’ has become one of the most over-used and redundant words. Examples: park up, free up, train up. Not to be confused with perfectly good uses such as ‘tie up’, but it’s always worth considering whether ‘up’ is necessary.

 

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