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Nov 2020
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Episode 10: DON'T Confuse and Misuse the...

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I will discuss English words that are frequently misused and confused sets of English words. Listen to the clip to hear me explain the difference between figuratively and literally.

This episode has some interesting vocabulary and phrases used, and you won't find this type of vocabulary lesson anywhere else! It's a casual lesson and you will hear me speak very candidly about how American English speakers use these words.

Words from today's episode:

disburse vs disperse

figuratively vs literally

Moral vs. Morale

capital vs capitol

principle vs principle

home vs hone


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