Technology
How to Remember the Difference Between ‘Hone’ and ‘Home in On’ – Lifehacker Australia
There are certain things you’d like to “hone” and there are things you’d like to “home in on,” but these things are not the same. However, it’s one of those pairs…
There are certain things youd like to hone and there are things youd like to home in on, but these things are not the same. However, its one of those pairs of words and phrases that sound so similar and have similar meanings (like further and farther or then and than) that its easy to mix them up. But in an effort to hone our grammar skills, were going to home in on the correct usages.
First, some definitions
To hone means to sharpen, refine, or perfect something over time. You can literally hone…
-
General13 hours agoAustralian celebrity chef Peter Russell-Clarke dies aged 89
-
Noosa News22 hours agoRainbow Beach surfer’s untold 7/7 story
-
Noosa News12 hours agoUnvaccinated horse dies from Hendra virus as Queensland records first case in three years
-
Noosa News15 hours agoWoman left with significant arm injuries in lion attack at Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland