{"id":480,"date":"2008-07-15T08:44:42","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T13:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.randomideas.net\/?p=480"},"modified":"2008-07-15T08:44:42","modified_gmt":"2008-07-15T13:44:42","slug":"english-use-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/?p=480","title":{"rendered":"English &#8211; USE IT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve attempted to hold professional correspondence with several native English speakers who often phrase their requests like so:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;hey can you the links about my page the for the targets pushes my site&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is incomprehensible. I am not a grammar pedant, but if you ever hope to make yourself understood, you need to use language that properly communicates your ideas. Yes, that even means you&#8217;ll have to learn how verbs work. Sorry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve attempted to hold professional correspondence with several native English speakers who often phrase their requests like so: &#8220;hey can you the links about my page the for the targets pushes my site&#8221; This is incomprehensible. I am not a grammar pedant, but if you ever hope to make yourself understood, you need to use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}