Common mistake manner vs matter
No, I meant "manner" in this context refers to the way something is done or the way someone behaves, while "matter" refers to a subject, topic, or issue. They are often confused due to their similar spelling.
manner vs matter mistake examples
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Incorrect:He did it in a lovely matter.Correct:He did it in a lovely manner.
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Incorrect:Why have I not received a response to my question in a timely matter.Correct:Why have I not received a response to my question in a timely manner.
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Correct:In a related matter, the commission also may halt the 10 percent surcharge.