Archive: Confused Words

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By or With

Gary13/03/2024

By for an action. With for using a tool or other object.

Gary13/03/2024

Bring up is received from parents. Educate is received at school.

Gary13/03/2024

Bring where the speaker or listener is. Take where the speaker nor listener are not.

Gary13/03/2024

Break is to damage something. Brake is to slow down or stop.

Gary13/03/2024

Both for two things. Either for a choice. Neither for talking negatively.

Gary13/03/2024

Borrow is to take. Lend is to give.

Gary13/03/2024

Blond is for men. Blonde is for women.

Gary13/03/2024

Beside means next to. Besides means in addition to.

Gary13/03/2024

Begin is informal. Commence is formal.

Gary11/03/2024

Anyone for one person in a group. Everyone for all the group.