There is a myriad of ways we can express quantities in English, but there are just a couple words that are much in dispute. Wait. Should that be "there are myriad ways" and "just a couple of words"?

1. la ville intéressante Ville is feminine and singular, so the adjective needs to be feminine and singular. 2. les cheveux noirs Cheveux is plural and masculine, so the adjective must be masculine ...

The couple is going to purchase the house? Or the couple are going to purchase the house? Even after all my years of editing, I can still get tripped up trying to make verbs agree with collective ...