commonly confused words
Commonly Confused Words

A

Accept (მიიღოს) - I gladly accepted her invitation.

Except (მიიღოს) - Except Oveget, I will not attend her cultural function.


Access (ხელმისაწვდომობა) - The class caption has free access to the Headmaster.

Excess (ჭარბი) - Excess of everything is bad.


Adapt (ადაპტირება) -He adapted himself to the new school.

Adept (კომპეტენტურ) - He is adept in Nazrul song.

Adopt (მიღება) - Don't adopt unfair means in the examination.


Advice (რჩევა) - Last night My father gave me a good advice.

Advise (რჩევა) - My all well wishers advised me to go through a book.


Affect (აფექტი) - Excess labor must affect your body.

Effect (ეფექტი) - The effects of war are not good.


Ascent (აღმართი) - The ascent to the mountain is not a easy task.

Assent (ფასი შეთანხმებით) - I need your assent regarding this matter.


Admit (ვაღიაროთ) - Mukul admits that he was wrong.

Confess (ვაღიაროთ) - You must confess your fault.


Addicted (ნარკომანი) - Mukul is addicted to drinking.

Devoted (ერთგული) - Munir is devoted to all newspaper technical support.


Assay (assay) - Plabon always assays to help others.

Essay (ესსე) - I am writing an essay on discipline.


Altar (საკურთხევლის) - The goat was sacrificed on the altar.

Alter (შეცვალოს) - Nothing is left in this city to be altered.


B

Bag (ჩანთა) - Hafez has a wonderful laptop bag.

Beg (beg) - The older man is begging from door to door.


Bad (ცუდი) - Never try to mingle with the bad boys.

Bed (საწოლი) - I must go to the bed as I feel sleepy.


Bat (bat) - Bats do not lay eggs.

Bet (ფსონი) - I bet, You will lose the match.


Beat (სცემეს) - They will beat the thief.

Bit (ცოტა) - Mukul ate every bit of his cake.


Berth (ნავმისადგომთან) - Poor people can not reserve a berth in the train.

Birth (დაბადების) - The cow gave birth to a culf yesterday.


Beside (გარდა) - His house is beside the field.

Besides (გარდა ამისა,) - Besides this , He has plenty of wealth.

C

Calendar (კალენდარი) - I gave him a calendar of 2014.

Calender (კალენდარი) - Every washerman has a calender.


Check (ჩეკი) - Check your temper.

Cheque (ჩეკი) - I gave him a cheque of TK. 500.


Cite (მოჰყავთ) - Cite an example.

Site (საიტი) - This is the new site of our school.

Sight (მხედველობა) - Her eye-sight is defective.


Coarse (უხეში) - She can not eat coarse rice.

Course (რა თქმა უნდა,) - The ship has changed his course.


Corps (კორპუსის) - A corps of soldiers was sent to the flood affected area.

Corpse (გვამი) - A corpse is lying by the road.


Childish (ბავშვური) - I don't like your childish manners.

Childlike (ბავშვური) - He is liked by everybody for his childlike simplicity.


Council (საბჭოს) - Ramih is the new chairman of the Union council.

Counsel (რჩევა) - My teacher gave a good counsel.


Clean (სუფთა) - The room is clean.

Clear (ნათელი) - The water is clear.


Custom (საბაჟო) - The custom is no longer in vogue.

Costume (კოსტუმი) - You should not wear fancy costume.


Coma (კომა) - My wife in a coma.

Comma (მძიმით) - Put a comma (.) after the verb.


Canon (canon) - A society has its own canons.

Cannon (ჭავლი) - The soldiers use cannons in the battle field.

D

Dear (ძვირფასო) - My father is dear to me.

Deer (ირმის) - There are many deer in the Sundarbans.


Drown (კუთხეში) - The boy was drowned in the river.

Sink (რადიატორის) - The boat sank in the river.


Disease (დაავადება) - He is suffering from skin disease.

Decease (გარდაცვალების) - Do you know the time of your decease ?.


Dairy (რძის) - Have you ever visited the Sirajgonj dairy farm.

Diary (დღიური) - It is good to keep a diary.


Die (იღუპება) - He died of fever.

Dye (საღებავი) - The cloth is dyed in fast colour.


Discover (აღმოჩენა) - Columbus discovered America fever.

Invent (გამოგონება) - Charle's Babbage invented the computer.


Deny (უარყოფს) - Simu denied all charges against her.

Refuse (უარი) - The servant refused to obey his orders.


Draft (პროექტი) - Make a draft of the petition.

Draught (პროექტი) - He drank the water of the glass at one draught.

Drought (გვალვა) - Drought destroyed the crops.

E

Eligible (უფლება) - He is not eligible for the post.

Illegible (გასარკვევია) - Your handwriting is illegible.


Eminent (გამოჩენილი) - Dr. Haque is an eminent scholar.

Imminent (გარდაუვალი) - I saved him from an imminent danger.


Expect (ველით) - I expect that he will pass.

Hope (იმედი მაქვს,) - I hope you are well today.

F

Far (შორს) - The market is not far from the village.

Fur (ბეწვის) - The cat has soft fur all over it's body.


Fair (სამართლიანი) - She is a fair girl.

Fare (მგზავრობის) - What is the bus fair from Dhaka to Sirajgonj?


Farm (ფერმა) - There is an agricultural farm at Gazipur.

Firm (ფირმა) - He is a firm in his ideas.


Flower (flower) - Everybody likes flower.

Flour (ფქვილი) - Bread is made with flour.


Farther (უფრო) - They will go farther than expected.

Further (უფრო) - Further explanation is necessary to solve this problem.


Fast (სწრაფი) - The horse runs fast.

First (პირველი) - Faridul is the first boy.


Flash (ფლეშ) - I saw a flash of lightning in the sky.

Flesh (ხორცი) - Tigers are flesh eating animals.

G

Gaol (gaol) - The thief was sent to the gaol.

Goal (მიზანი) - What is the goal of your life?

H

Hear (გესმის) - I can not hear your voice.

Listen (მოსმენა) - Listen to what i say.


Human (ადამიანის) - To err is human.

Humane (ჰუმანური) - He is humane by nature.


Hard (მძიმე) - He works hard.

Herd (ნახირი) - A herd of sheep is grazing in the field.


Hail (სეტყვა) - The captain was hailed by all.

Hale (HALE) - I am quite hale and hearty.


Honorary (საპატიო) - He is the honorary member of our club.

Honourable (საპატიო) - Khaled is an honourable man.


Historic (ისტორიული) - This is a historic Place.

Historical (ისტორიული) - Because of historical fact English is spoken all over the world.

I

Industrious (შრომისმოყვარე) - Industrious people never fail in life.

Industrial (სამრეწველო) - Tejgaon is an industrial area.

J

Jealous (ეჭვიანი) - He is jealous of my success.

Zealous () - Munir is a zealous worker.

L

Later (შემდეგ) - He reached later than all others.

Latter (უკანასკნელი) - Karim and Rahim are two brothers; The former is a doctor and latteris a teacher.


Last (ბოლო) - Nasir is the last boy in the class.

Latest (უახლესი) - This is the latest design of the car.


Leave (დატოვოს) - Nasir is leaving the hotel today.

Live (ცხოვრება) - We live in the village.


Lovable (ფონი) - The child is very lovable.

Lovely (lovely) - Her appearance is very lovely.


Lose (დაკარგავს) - They may lose the match today.

Loose (ფხვიერი) - Oveget has put on a loose shirt.

M

Meat (ხორცი) - We get meat from cow.

Meet (შეხვედრა) - I intend to meet him tomorrow.


Main (მთავარი) - Rice is our main crops.

Mane (mane) - The lioness has no mane.


Moral (მორალური) - He bears a good moral character.

Morale (მორალი) - They may win as their morale is very high.

 

O

Official (ოფიციალური) - It is an official matter.

Officious (officious) - He is officious by nature.


Ordinance (განკარგულება) - A new ordinance has been promulgated.

Ordnance (საარტილერიო) - There is an ordnance factory at Gazipur.

P

Pan (პან) - She is making the omelet with a pan.

Pen (კალამი) - Pen is mighter than sword.


Pat (pat) - The teacher is patting the child on the shoulder.

Pet (ცხოველები) - The cat is a pet animal.


Peace (მშვიდობა) - We want peace.

Piece (ცალი) - I want a piece of paper.


Paper (ქაღალდი) - We write on paper.

Pepper (წიწაკა) - Don't take much pepper with curry.


Person (პირი) - Samiur Rahman is an honest person.

Parson (მამა) - We went to a parson to take moral ideas.


Populous (ხალხმრავალ) - Dhaka is a populous city.

Popular (პოპულარული) - Mawlana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani was a popular leader.


Pair (წყვილი) - I shall buy a pair of red shoes.

Pare (pare) - Pare the nails as they look ugly.


Patrol (საპატრულო) - The policeman are patrolling the city streets.

Petrol (ბენზინი) - We use petrol in the motorcars.


Personal (პირადი) - Don't read my personal diary.

Personnel () - He is an army personnel.


Physic (physic) - Nature is a better physic than any other medicine.

Physique (ფიზიკური) - He has a good physique.


Pity (სამწუხაროა) - Have pity for the poor.

Piety (ღვთისმოსაობა) - He is respected for his piety.


Practice (პრაქტიკა) - You need constant practice to write a better hand.

Practise () - He practises swimming everyday.


Pray (pray) - We should pray to allah.

Prey (მტაცებელი) - The tiger is a beast of prey.

Q

Quiet (მშვიდი) - He is a quiet boy.

Quite (საკმაოდ) - I am quite happy today.

R

Refuge (თავშესაფარი) - Many people seek refuge in highlands during flood.

Refuse (უარი) - He refused to hear me.


Register (რეგისტრაცია) - Your name has been struck off the register.

Registrar (რეგისტრატორი) - Mr. Hadi was the registrar of the Rajshahi University.


Role (როლი) - In the drama He played the role of hero.

Roll (roll) - What is your roll number?

 

S

Seat (სავარძელი) - Please have your seat.

Sit (იჯდეს) - Please sit down.


See (ვხედავ) - I see a bird in the nest.

Sea (ზღვის) - The Bay of Bengal is a sea.


Sweat (ოფლი) - He earns by the sweat of his brow.

Sweet (ტკბილი) - These mangoes are very sweet.


Sale (იყიდება) - I have kept my freeze for sale.

Sell (გაყიდვა) - He is selling his products.


Soul (სული) - The soul never dies.

Sole (ერთადერთი) - He is the sole owner of this company.


Staff (პერსონალი) - All members of the office staff were present in the meeting.

Stuff (პერსონალის) - It is made of soft stuff.


Story (ამბავი) - Please tell me a very funny story.

Storey () - It is a multi storeyied building.


Sometime (ოდესმე) - Sometime, he was a teacher of this school.

Sometimes (ზოგჯერ) - He sometimes come here.


Stationary (სტაციონარული) - The sun is stationary.

Stationery (საკანცელარიო) - I am going to a stationery shop to buy a pencil.


Ship (გემი) - Rana went to America by ship.

Sheep (ცხვარი) - Many sheep are grazing in the field.


Social (სოციალური) - Man is a social animal.

Sociable (კომუნიკაბელური) - He ia a sociable man.

T

Tale (ზღაპარი) - It was a tale of adventure.

Tell (ვუთხრა) - Please tell us a story.

Tail (კუდი) - A tiger has a long tail.


Test (ტესტი) - He sat for the admission test.

Taste (გემო) - Honey tastes sweet.

 

U

Urban (ურბანული) - I do not prefer urban life.

Urbane (urbane) - His urbane manners pleased us.

V

Vain (უშედეგოდ) - Your all attempts will go in vain.

Vein (ვენაში) - Blood flows through the vein to the heart.



W

Wander (wander) - He wandered here and there for the whole day.

Wonder (საინტერესოა) - Computer is one of the wonders of modern science.


Weak (სუსტი) - He is very weak.

Week (კვირის) - I shall visit trade fair on next week.

Wick (ფითილი) - The wick of the candle has been completely burnt.


Wear (აცვიათ) - He always wear hat.

Wire (მავთულის) - This is an electric wire.

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