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An African-born ... |
borrow verb |
Both Bosporus and Bosphorus are acceptable spellings for the narrow, natural strait and internationally significant waterway located in northwestern Turkey.... |
bottle noun, verb, and phrasal verb (bottle up)Example: Give the baby her bottle. ... |
bottom noun, verb, and adjective |
bough noun |
bought verb (past tense and past participle of the verb buy)Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses bought and brought. ... |
boundariesnoun (plural of the noun boundary)Example: The land seemed to have no boundaries.... |
boundary noun |
Punctuation is the basic element of English grammar and without it a sentence is not only incomplete but als... |
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brake noun and verb |
English language is filled with difficult and puzzling type of words. One of the type of words is homophones that are pronounced the same way but mean and spell differently. The words we are discussing today are one of the common pairs of homophones;... |
A device to slow down or stop a vehicle.To slow down or stop by using a brake.To damage something so that it's in pieces or no longer works.A rest from working or studying.To stop, as in... |
breadthnoun |
breathnoun |
Language is a powerful tool that allows us to express a myriad of thoughts, emotions, and actions. In the realm of English, subtle distinctions between words can drastically alter the meaning of a sentence. Two such words, often confused due to th... |
The air that you take into your lungs and breathe out again.If you are out of breath, you have difficulty breathing.When you say something under your breath, you say it very quietly.To take air in ... |
Breathe (pronounced with a long “e”) is a verb, and breath (short “e”) is a noun |
breatheverb |
brilliantadjective |
Note: You’ll find an in-depth discussion in the Common Grammatical Mistakes section of Grammar.com. Click here for the beginning of that discussion.... |
British Approach to Group Nouns As an interesting aside, the British always use plural verbs with collective nouns. On May 15, 2001, I was watching a BBC-produced documentary about a blues musician who made a comeback. Describing the musician’s band, the narrator said: ... |
She sat on the c... |
broccolinoun |
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