Common English Mistakes: Access/Accident

X: Computers give us an easier access to information.

O: Computers give us easier access to information.

Access is an uncountable noun: 'The entrance was widened to give easier access to disable people.' 'They have no right to refuse us access to the information.'


X: There was a big accident down the street.

0: There was a serious accident down the street.

A bad/dreadful/serious/fatal accident. (NOT BIG)


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