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Clear > Concise > Compelling features explanations of 30 sets of words that are very commonly confused, including:
  1. a | an
  2. affect | effect
  3. bought | brought
  4. fewer | less
  5. I | me
  6. its | it's
  7. lay | lie
  8. that | which
  9. their | there | they're
  10. who | whom
This information will be added to this web site in due course.

In the meantime, try confusingwords.com.

We also recommend these excellent books to teach you how to choose the right word.

A dictionary of the words we all confuse A dictionary of troublesome words from the brilliant author of A Short History of Nearly Everything


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