Perfecting Your Language, One Rule at a Time
Perfecting Your Language, One Rule at a Time
Sometimes, we don’t feel like saying “I’m not feeling well” in the usual way. Whether you’re talking to a friend, a co-worker, or family, it’s nice to mix it up. There are many different ways to express that you’re under the weather without using the same old phrase. In this list, you’ll find 40 alternative […]
We’ve all typed “Hope all is well” in emails or messages—usually without thinking twice. It’s polite, sure, but it’s also kind of…plain. If you’re writing to someone you care about, or even just want to sound more thoughtful or fresh, there are better ways to say it. Whether you’re checking in with a friend, a […]
We say “How are you?” so often, it’s become more of a habit than a real question. Most of the time, we don’t even wait for an answer. But what if there were better, more thoughtful ways to check in with someone? Whether you’re talking to a friend, coworker, or someone you just met, switching […]
“Per our conversation” is a formal phrase often used in emails and business writing to remind someone of what was discussed. While it’s clear and professional, using it too often can sound stiff or repetitive. There are many other ways to say the same thing that feel more natural and still keep a professional tone. […]
When writing a resume, cover letter, or LinkedIn profile, saying you’re a “quick learner” is common—but it’s also overused. If you want to stand out, it helps to use more specific and creative ways to say the same thing. The right words can show your strengths more clearly and leave a better impression. This list […]
Saying “Good morning” doesn’t have to be the same old routine every day. A little creativity can make someone’s day brighter—whether it’s a friend, co-worker, partner, or even your pet! From funny and sweet to classy or casual, there are tons of ways to switch it up and keep things fresh. You don’t need fancy […]
“Don’t hesitate to contact me” is one of those phrases we all fall back on—especially in emails. It sounds polite, sure, but after a while, it starts to feel a little worn out. Whether you’re writing to a client, colleague, or potential partner, switching up your language can make your message feel warmer or more […]
When someone you care about is feeling under the weather, a simple “Get well soon” can brighten their day. But sometimes, you might want to mix it up and offer something a little more personal or creative. Whether they’re recovering from an illness, surgery, or a rough time, showing support with a thoughtful message can […]
Saying “thank you as always” is kind, but after a while, it can feel a little worn out—like a song you’ve heard one too many times. If you often find yourself typing those same four words, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Whether you’re thanking a coworker, a friend, or someone who always has your back, fresh […]
“First come, first serve” is one of those phrases we’ve heard forever—but have you ever stopped to think about how it sounds? It can come off as rushed or even unfair. In today’s world, where clarity and inclusion matter more than ever, people are looking for better ways to say the same thing. Whether you’re […]
