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General examples of style in English usage - Part 13

Notes on Writing Style in English.

These are notes I made while translating from German into English. They are things that crop up again and again, and are worth noting down.

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Windows XP features USB support as standard.

AFFECT

v. tr. produce an effect on (often confused with effect which means "bring about"; accomplish)

e.g. betroffene Produkte -> affected products

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