HOLD your PEACE = hold your tongue 👅 = stay silent. 🙊

SPEAK your PIECE = share your thoughts. 👩💬

#idiomatic_expressions

💥EXCEPTIONABLE = offensive:
He was criticized for his *exceptionable* comments.

💥EXCEPTIONAL = outstanding:
My essay is *exceptional*.

#Vocabulary

🆚 - exceptionable vs. exceptional 🆚

Allusion = an indirect reference

Illusion = a deceptive appearance

Elusion = an escape
🏃💨💨💨 👮🚓

Delusion = a mistaken idea 👩💭❌

#Vocabulary

Inspire = stimulate, motivate 👏

Aspire = hope for 🙏, dream of 💭

Perspire = sweat 💦

Respire = breathe

Expire = come to an end ⌛; die

#Vocabulary

Noisome = having an offensive smell 💩👃🤢

Fulsome = excessively flattering or praising 😗👏

Winsome = charming 🎩✨

Cumbersome = burdensome

Wholesome = healthy

#Vocabulary

🇬🇧 Trousers
🇺🇸 Pants

🇬🇧 Jumper
🇺🇸 Sweater

🇬🇧 Trainers
🇺🇸 Sneakers

🇬🇧 Tube
🇺🇸 Subway

🇬🇧 Chips
🇺🇸 French fries

🇬🇧 Crisps
🇺🇸 Potato chips

More dictionaries added to the Bot:
@Englishtipsandtools_bot

SOW = plant seeds.

SEW = stitch.

REAP = harvest; gather.

RIP = tear.

You *reap* what you *sow*: 🌽, 🍅.

You *rip* what you *sew*: 👗, 👘.

#vocabulary

SINGULAR ➡️ PLURAL:

Criterion ➡️ criteria

Phenomenon ➡️ phenomena

Stratum ➡️ strata

Bacterium ➡️ bacteria

Datum ➡️ data

#Grammar

Animal Adjectives:

- Ursine 🐻
- Canine 🐶
- Porcine 🐷
- Lupine 🐺
- Feline 🐱
- Equine 🐴
- Aquiline 🦅
- Ovine 🐑
- Simian 🐒
- Bovine 🐮

#Vocabulary

🌹By All Means: Yes Certainly, Definitely.

🌹By Any Means: To achieve a goal in any possible way, no matter how.

#Vocabulary

“Motherly,” “lonely,” “friendly,” “neighborly,” and “lovely” are some -ly words that are NOT adverbs. 🙅

They’re ADJECTIVES. 💡

#Vocabulary