Let's continue on with our examination of some problem phrases.
Knowing how to use these items correctly will make your writing and speaker even better!
Problem phrase: Couldn't care less
Rule: Be sure to make it negative.
The phrase "I could care less" is incorrect.
Here's an example of how that phrase is used correctly.
I'm not a fan of broccoli. I couldn't care less about how it's cooked. I know I will never like it.
Now you try!
13 comments:
I couldn't care less if he doesn't call me ever again.
I couldn't care less if he doesn't call me ever again.
Maria C. Torres
I love broccoli but, I couldn't care less about squash.
I hate tattoos. I couldn’t care less about how they are made. I know I will never let my husband to have one.
Roxana Alvarez
April 10, 2010
I had a really long day at work, but I couldn't care less how tired I was, I needed to train.
She couldn't care less if it's black or if it's white.
Maria C. Torres
The kids couldn't care less if it’s raining today.
Maria C. Torres
I couldn't care less how tired you look, you are going to school this morning.
Mianta
I couldn't care less about my son keeping his shoes clean.
Cassandra Jones
I love carrots, but I couldn't care less about celary.
Angela Richardson
I couldn’t care less about political issues.
SHENEA WALKER
I couldn't care less if you do not go to the doctor.
Dorothea M.
I couldn't care less if you go to the banquet.
Verona H
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