{"id":71864,"date":"2019-08-29T09:23:29","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T09:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=71864"},"modified":"2019-08-29T09:23:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T09:23:29","slug":"by-the-way-and-incidentally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/by-the-way-and-incidentally\/","title":{"rendered":"By The Way And Incidentally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By the way and incidentally<\/strong> are used to introduce something that is not directly connected with the conversation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I met John yesterday and we talked about his new projects. Oh, <strong>by the way<\/strong>, he sends you his regards.<\/li>\n<li>Jane is very upset with Peter. She thinks that he shouldn\u2019t have hid anything from her. <strong>Incidentally,<\/strong> she has lost her job.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These two expressions can also be used to change the subject completely.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018James has had another stroke\u2019. \u2018Oh, yes? Poor guy. <strong>By the way<\/strong> have you seen John recently?\u2019<\/li>\n<li>\u2018Nice evening.\u2019 \u2018Yes, isn\u2019t it? Oh, <strong>incidentally<\/strong>, what happened to that $50 I lent you?\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the way and incidentally are used to introduce something that is not directly connected with the conversation. I met John yesterday and we talked about his new projects. Oh, by the way, he&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[964,966,965],"class_list":["post-71864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vocabulary","tag-by-the-way","tag-by-the-way-and-incidentally","tag-incidentally"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71865,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71864\/revisions\/71865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}