Cents and Sense and Scents, are homonyms. :geek::whistle::giggle:;)
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 26, 2021 #4,277 Homonyms, homographs, and homophones are easily confused as to which is which.
Tish SF VIP Location Rural N.S.W. Australia Jun 26, 2021 #4,279 Homogenized milk is not as creamy as it should be.
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 26, 2021 #4,281 Taken aback with your assertations, I find it difficult giving an ear to what you have to say.
StarSong Awkward is my Superpower Location Los Angeles Suburbs Jun 27, 2021 #4,284 Jaywalking, though illegal, is common because it's usually the most convenient way to cross a street.
Jaywalking, though illegal, is common because it's usually the most convenient way to cross a street.
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 27, 2021 #4,285 Street repairs are needed, but money for infrastructure repair is difficult to squeeze out of municipal budgets.
Street repairs are needed, but money for infrastructure repair is difficult to squeeze out of municipal budgets.
Sparky SF VIP Location England Jun 27, 2021 Original Poster #4,287 Short budgets shouldn't be confused with short budgies
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 27, 2021 #4,288 Budgies, a species of parakeet, are something I had never heard of until today.
Kaila SF VIP Jun 27, 2021 #4,290 Spectacular ideas are....um....spectacular to have, but often, a good idea is good enough to try, instead.
Spectacular ideas are....um....spectacular to have, but often, a good idea is good enough to try, instead.
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 28, 2021 #4,291 Instead of beating around the bush, let's have an open and honest conversation.
StarSong Awkward is my Superpower Location Los Angeles Suburbs Jun 28, 2021 #4,292 Conversation openers like, "How did you happen to be given your first name" are very useful ice breakers at large social gatherings.
Conversation openers like, "How did you happen to be given your first name" are very useful ice breakers at large social gatherings.
Sparky SF VIP Location England Jun 28, 2021 Original Poster #4,293 Gatherings of howler monkeys are not welcome in the library
Granny B. Senior Member Location N. Calif., USA Jun 28, 2021 #4,294 Library books are often shelved out of order, if shelved at all, when monkeys are in charge.
StarSong Awkward is my Superpower Location Los Angeles Suburbs Jun 28, 2021 #4,295 "CHARGE IT" was one of Wilma Flintstone & Betty Rubble's most famous lines from The Flintstones TV show.
"CHARGE IT" was one of Wilma Flintstone & Betty Rubble's most famous lines from The Flintstones TV show.
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 28, 2021 #4,296 Show me the way to your heart and if it's by way of peanut butter & jelly sandwiches... Look out!!!!
Kaila SF VIP Jun 28, 2021 #4,297 Out- doors it is very, very hot....But in- doors, here with a small air conditioner and fan, it is cool, man; cool !
Out- doors it is very, very hot....But in- doors, here with a small air conditioner and fan, it is cool, man; cool !
P Patch Well-known Member Jun 29, 2021 #4,300 There, their, and they're are often misused in written communication and, when they are, it makes my head spin!!
There, their, and they're are often misused in written communication and, when they are, it makes my head spin!!