A | B |
Castle | Say: casl or cas-sel |
Incorrect: We had chance/we had opportunity | Correct: We had a chance/we had the opportunity |
Incorrect: We need to talk different than the school | Correct: We need to talk about different things than the school |
Breeds/feeds (sounds like) | Reads, leads |
Advice vs. advise | Advice - noun (counseling); advise - verb (to counsel) |
Daytona Beach | Day-tone-uh Beach |
Incorrect: In a yacht | Correct: On a yacht |
Seasickness | Nausea while riding on a boat |
Incorrect: the decision was taken at the last moment | Correct: The decision was taken right there / The decision was made |
Mating Season | Time of year when animals reproduce |
Mecca / mecca | Worship place of Muslims/Islamic people / sacred place; gathering place |
Nice, good, bad | Avoid using overused ordinary words. Use more descriptive |