We ran across this tweet from Business Insider recently:
Watch out for these common grammar mistakes pic.twitter.com/Hald3qTFRP
— Business Insider (@businessinsider) April 21, 2019
Category Archives: Definitions
A Pet Peeve: Marinate
Marinate simply means to soak or steep meat in a mixture of spices and liquids (a marinade). Why do people use that word to mean think or meditate on something?