Redundancies abound in English. We’ve listed some of the most common examples and removed – well, crossed out – the words not required. It’s not an urge to purge; it actually makes sense. Enjoy this list of 20 – there may be some you can use. More to follow!
absolutely necessary
advance warning
anonymous stranger
blend together
burning embers
cease and desist
combine together
completely surround
disappear from sight
during the course of
each and every
estimated at about
exact same
filled to capacity
fuse together
gather together
general public
hoist up
join together
knowledgeable experts
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