Common mistakes in English

Over the last few years, we have corrected millions of words in the texts we have processed. Here, we present a list of common mistakes that we have found. The list is sorted according to the frequency with which we corrected the phrase. Not all corrections are present due to privacy concerns.

Position Before After
#201 happen happened
#202 Looking I look
#203 for about
#204 out our
#205 problem problems
#206 receive received
#207 with by
#208 about of
#209 have having
#210 will be is
#211 work works
#212 with for
#213 at to
#214 meeting meetings
#215 with of
#216 relationship relationships
#217 call called
#218 into to
#219 7 seven
#220 from by
#221 and with
#222 work worked
#223 8 eight
#224 setup set up
#225 this that
#226 apart a part
#227 what that
#228 business businesses
#229 with on
#230 not no
#231 start started
#232 thing things
#233 help helped
#234 don’t doesn’t
#235 product products
#236 full time full-time
#237 in and
#238 get got
#239 I I'd
#240 do did
#241 from for
#242 that that's
#243 where when
#244 its it’s
#245 our the
#246 type types
#247 member members
#248 it they
#249 they the
#250 are have

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