tricky words in English

no one
nobody, as in: No one came to the party in costume.

none
not one, as in: None of the children finished lunch.

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no body

no group, as in: No body of laws enacted by humans can be called perfect.

nobody
no person, as in: Nobody is mad at you.



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one

single person or thing, as in: The store is located on a one-way street.

won

past tense of win, as in: Who won the basketball game? ?

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hour

sixty minutes, as in: It seemed like I waited an hour, but it was only twenty minutes.

our

belonging to us, as in: Please visit our Web site and see our new book reviews.

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pail
bucket with a handle, as in: The child filled his pail with sand at the seashore.

pale
lacking color, as in: When she heard the news, her cheeks turned pale

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peace

absence of war or troubles, as in: She works hard to make her home a place of rest and peace for her family.

piece






separate part of a whole, as in: May I have the last piece of pie?

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peak

highest point, as in: They reached the peak of the mountain by midday.

peek

a quick look, as in: Peek in on the baby and see if she's still asleep, please.

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principal

head of a school, main person, or amount of money borrowed, as in:
Interest will be charged on the principal at the rate of 6.9 per cent.

principle

fundamental law or basic truth, as in: The Golden Rule is the principle
that you should treat other people the way you'd like to be treated.

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