Did you know your grammar can make or break a potential relationship? A new poll has revealed that grammatical errors are a major turn off for many people.
For the purpose of the survey, Grammarly, a provider of automated proofreading technology, asked its Facebook followers to tell the most offensive grammar gaffes out of : "UR my soul mate", "their isn't a doubt in my mind that we will spend the rest of our lives together", "its destiny that we met" and "Your beautiful", ABC News reported.
The findings showed that the most off putting prospect of a date is if she or he can't tell the difference between 'their,' 'there' and 'they're'.
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