Correct use of May

May 4, 2026By Dale KleinCommunication Style|Vocabulary, Habits, Job Success|Self-promotion, Presentation Skills, Professionalism

[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Since it’s May, do you know how to correctly use “may” vs. “can”? It’s perfectly normal to confuse these words. Can implies capability or possibility; can you give an effective presentation? May implies permission; may I help you improve your public speaking? And by the way, I’d be delighted to … Read More