Tweak some checks

amperser · Sep 28, 2015 · 05588d2 · 05588d2
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diff --git a/proselint/checks/garner/misspelling.py b/proselint/checks/garner/misspelling.py
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ def check(blob):
         ["lessor",            ["leasor"]],
         ["liquefy",           ["liquify"]],
         ["loathsome",         ["loathesome"]],
+        ["to make do",        ["to make due"]],
         ["mademoiselle",      ["madamoiselle"]],
         ["minuscule",         ["miniscule"]],
         ["mischievous",       ["mischievious"]],

diff --git a/proselint/checks/garner/preferred_forms.py b/proselint/checks/garner/preferred_forms.py
@@ -127,10 +127,12 @@ def check(blob):
         ["long distances",      ["lengthy distances"]],
 
         # Verbosity
-        ["try to",              ["make an attemp to"]],
+        ["try to",              ["make an attempt to"]],
         ["try to",              ["make attempts to"]],
         ["try to",              ["make efforts to"]],
 
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         # TODO, entries that are a bit complicated
         # announce
     ]