[stylist] confusing similar words

James Canaday M.A. N6YR n6yr at sunflower.com
Sun Aug 30 03:15:43 UTC 2009


yes!
and highlights my point, I always have to use my own nmemonic to get 
choose and chose right!
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 08:35 PM 8/29/2009, you wrote:
>Actually I think you mean "lots to choose from, (smile.")
>
>Dave
>
>At 05:17 PM 8/28/2009, you wrote:
>>Lots to chose from:
>>t h e r e   and t h e i r and t h e y ' r e
>>t o and t o o and t w o
>>s i g h t and s i t e and c i t e
>>Simple words, and therefore most likely to get confused.   Or so I've
>>noticed.
>>Lori
>>In a message dated 8/28/09 10:27:13 AM, fowlers at syix.com writes:
>>
>>
>> > Complement and Compliment.
>> > One means to praise, to speak well of. The other means to reinforce, or to
>> > make up for one's deficiencies, or balance one out. Which is which?
>> >     There's another pair of words that's been bugging me lately, but right
>> > now I can't think of it.
>> >
>> >
>>
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