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While similar-sounding words or homophones are already confusing for others, distinguishing between similar-sounding phrases may be even more difficult for some writers. This post will… Continue reading

Your and you’re are among the pairs of homophones even many English native speakers often confuse. Today, we will identify the differences and uses of… Continue reading

The three words peak, peek, and pique are homophones, words with the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling. This may be the reason… Continue reading

As with other homophones, words which sound alike, passed and past are often mixed even though they have very different meanings and functions. This post… Continue reading

As with other homophones, the words threw, through, and thru may sound alike but have different meanings and uses. Threw and through have very distinct… Continue reading