alt Hacker NewsThe linguistic prescriptivist in in me cringes at "try and", but I recognize usage has moved on.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/were-going-to-explai...
The linguistic prescriptivist in in me cringes at "try and", but I recognize usage has moved on.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/were-going-to-explai...
When prescriptivism is balking at usages that have been continuously in effect for four centuries, the problem is not with the usage. The prescriptivism you're using is suspect.