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Monosyllabic means “consisting of one syllable.” Talk about not practicing what you preach. 😅

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Aliens probably have a much less confusing language than English, tbh. 👽

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Who knows the answer?

💣 Where do we sign the petition to change the pronunciation of “bomb” to “boom”?

Why can’t English just be normal? 🫠

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💍 But “fiancé” and “fiancée” are homophones, meaning they’re pronounced identically. The difference in spelling (the extra ‘e’ at the end) comes from the French origin of the word, where nouns have gender-specific forms.

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Sometimes it feels like the English language is laughing at our pain. 🫠

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⚠️ FYI: “Chasm” is a noun that means: 

1) A deep cleft in the earth, rock, or another surface.
2) A profound difference, separation, or division between people, perspectives, feelings, etc.

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This…is…fantastic! 🤣

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What other strange words leave you *bamboozled*? 😵

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Transitive verbs require direct objects. A direct object (which is a type of sentence ✨complement✨) is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb. For example, “bit” is a transitive verb.

🔹 The monkey bit the zookeeper.

A hyphenated phrase contains a hyphen, such as “full-time.” A non-hyphenated one does not. 🙃

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