A word like "right" has two basic meanings in English: 1) "correct", and 2) the opposite of "left".
Why one would say "actor" rather than "actress" is hard to determine, but it is correct English.
Fedorov appeared and, in slow but correct English, invited them to get out.
"That doesn't mean anything in correct English," she objected.
Which is the correct legal English for 'You may go to the devil!'
Not so long ago, correct English did not permit a sentence like "John is being promoted."
Blaine asked, and the official answered him in stilted but correct English.
This can create a feeling of passiveness towards learning structurally and technically correct English.
Be simple, clear and say something, but say it in correct English so nobody has that cop-out.
It was the first time he had spoken, and he used a quiet, correct English.
