Say What You Mean! 10 Pairs of Confusing Words in English

Say What You Mean! 10 Pairs of Confusing Words in English
Introduction Have you ever considered whether to use " Affect " or " Effect "? Or should you say " borrow " or " lend "? English contains many words that sound similar or have related meanings but are used in very different contexts. Using the wrong word can completely alter the meaning of your sentence. Today, we will clear up the confusion and show you how to use these 10 pairs correctly. The Confusing Words Guide Word Pair Differences & Meanings Example Sentence Borrow vs. Lend Borrow: To take. Lend: To give. Can I borrow your pen? I can lend you my car. Affect vs. Effect Affect (v): To influence. Effect (n): The result. The weather affects my mood. The medicine had a side effect . Lose vs. Loose Lose (v): Not to win/find. Loose (adj): Not tight. Don't lose your keys. This T-shirt is too loose . Advice vs. Advise Advice (n): The suggestion. Advise (v): To give advice. Thanks for the advice . I advise you to study hard. Say vs. Tell Say: To express words. Tell: To g…