Dear friend, Don't you let me wait is not declarative, but imperative - it expresses command. It is almost the same as Don't let me wait! As a rule, imperative sentences have their subject omitted, for it is intuitively clear that the

Why does "Here goes nothing" have almost the same meaning as "Here we go"? I mean, it's "nothing"...you know... To me, "here goes nothing", means we have nothing to loose by trying. So yes, while

Anon: You tend to write very complex sentences that contain many different ideas. It is more powerful to express yourself in shorter single-purpose sentences with well-chosen words. I have made some suggestions for your consideration. Dear

Those are different situations, in my experience. "How do you ... greeting situation is assymmetric. One party says "How are you?" The reader should understand that unless the question above is asked by a doctor, that no one wants