My grandfather was 87 years old when he *, and was still going for a mile-long walk every morning.!@#$@!
"Died" means deceased. To "dye" something is to color it.
!@#$@!died!@#$@!dyed$%^%$Shari did not want to make the necessary phone call to her former landlord, but she finally * her courage and did it.!@#$@!
To "muster" is to gather or assemble, while "mustard" is a condiment.
!@#$@!mustered!@#$@!mustard$%^%$One reason why Rodney's birthday party sticks in my memory is because that was where I ate the best * I have ever had.!@#$@!
A "steak" is a cut of meat, while a "stake" is a pointed stick pushed into the ground.
!@#$@!steak!@#$@!stake$%^%$When the author spoke about a talking donkey, it was an * to the Biblical story of Balaam.!@#$@!
"Allusion" is a passing reference intended to bring another subject to mind.
!@#$@!allusion!@#$@!illusion$%^%$No matter how much sanding and smoothing James did, the edge was still more * than he wanted it to be.!@#$@!
"Coarse" is the opposite of smooth, while a "course" is a pathway.
!@#$@!coarse!@#$@!course$%^%$Richard preferred his acoustic, but still practiced on his * guitar once in a while.!@#$@!
Within the context of music, "bass" is the correct term.
!@#$@!bass!@#$@!base$%^%$Judy browsed in the store for more than half an hour, but decided not to * anything.!@#$@!
To "buy" is to purchase, but "by" is a preposition meaning "close to."
!@#$@!buy!@#$@!by$%^%$Alice caught an apparently large fish that afternoon, and took twenty minutes to * it in.!@#$@!
A "reel" is a part of a fishing rod, while "real" means genuine.
!@#$@!reel!@#$@!real$%^%$When Jared went shopping for new *, he would only ever buy black ones.!@#$@!
"Jeans" are an article of clothing, "genes" refer to genetics.
!@#$@!jeans!@#$@!genes$%^%$Lindsay really should * told someone about the threatening e-mails before answering them.!@#$@!
The correct phrase is "should have," but sometimes it sounds like "should of" to our ears, especially when the contraction "should've" is used.
!@#$@!have!@#$@!of
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