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The English language verbs Stir, Mingle, Intermingle, Mix and Blend have related meanings, but they are all different, as I shall explain, using British English examples. Stir (verb) means the action of using a tool to rotate liquid in a container. "Place the ingredients in…
Continue reading...The English Language phrase Damned By Faint Praise is an idiom still in use 300 years after it was first used, as I shall explain, with examples of its British English usage. Damned by faint praise means to be given such little praise that it…
Continue reading...Understanding the Difference Between "Queue" and "Row" in British English The English nouns "queue" and "row" may seem similar at first glance, but they have distinct meanings and uses. This article will clarify these differences, providing examples to help you understand how to use each term correctly in British…
Continue reading...Understanding Passion and Compassion in English The English nouns passion and compassion have related meanings, but they refer to different concepts. In this article, I will explain each term using examples from British English. Passion refers to a strong emotional feeling. It can be romantic or relate to a…
Continue reading...The English language adjectives Faithful and Loyal have related meanings, but they are different, as I shall explain, using British English examples. Loyal means to do your best for an idea, person or organization, not to betray it. Someone who displays loyalty does not do…
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