785 - 'Gantlet' or 'Gauntlet'? Do You Want to Say 'Had Went'?
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
English - August 20, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB - ★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsLanguage Learning Education Arts Books Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Have you been told to write "run the GANTLET"? Here's why you shouldn't. Also, editor Ben Yagoda explains why he's so tempted to use "had went" instead of "had gone."
Read the transcripts: Gauntlet. Had Went.
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