Very often in the English language you’ll try to gauge whether two given words are synonyms. Are there any differences between “comprehend” and “understand”? Or do they always mean the exact same thing? Are there any contexts where they mean different things? This article will answer all these questions. Difference Between “Comprehend” and “Understand” “Comprehend” …
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Some expressions in English can be hard to phrase, and you might be wondering how you’re supposed to use them. Should you use “in the past few years”? Or is “over the past few years” better? It can be hard to say, but this article will answer these questions. “In the Past Few Years” or …
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What’s the correct form: “You Was” or “You Were”? This is a grammar based question, that may sound simple to many. However, there’s also some confusion out there. So, let’s take the opportunity to look into those forms, and understand how they work, what’s correct and what we should avoid. You Was or You Were …
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When addressing two individuals, do you say “Two Persons” or “Two People”? In fact, is there any situation where “Two Person” would be acceptable? We want to find out all about it, so we can speak and write as correctly as possible. Two Persons vs. Two People “Two People” is the most common, grammatically correct …
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When providing someone with a short version of a story, do you say “Synopsis” or “ Summary”? Some people treat those two words as synonyms, and we want to know if they really are. Let’s look at each word and its description, to also figure out how we should use them. Synopsis vs. Summary – …
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What is “Repass” or “Repast”? Have you ever seen those two words in use, and wondered what they mean? We want to know if they’re spelled correctly, if they’re synonyms and how we’re supposed to use those words in our regular vocabulary. Repass or Repast – Which Spelling Is Correct? Both “Repass” and “Repast” are …
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“Psych” and “Sike” sound like synonyms, but aren’t. Actually, are both even words we can use and incorporate into our vocabularies? Do they make sense or have meaning? Let’s look into both separately, to understand what each really means and how we’re supposed to use them in our communications. Psych or Sike – Which Spelling …
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Prepositions change the meaning of an expression, interfering in the message you send when using them. When talking about your passions, do you say “Passion For” or “Passion In”? We wonder if both are correct, or if we should avoid one. Also, if both are acceptable, what does each mean? Passion For or Passion In …
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What’s the correct spelling: “Naïve” or “Naive”? I’m sure you’ve seen both forms in use. Have you ever questioned which one is correct? We want to know if both can be used in our sentences. And if not, which of the forms is correct? And which should be avoided? Naïve or Naive – Which Spelling …
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When we combine two items that aren’t exactly identical, should we say “Mismatch” or “Mix Match”? Let’s look at the two expressions, to find out which is the correct one, and which we should avoid. If both are correct, let’s look into how we should use each of them. Mismatch or Mix Match – Which …
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