❄️ ☃️ - brain freeze / ice cream headache 🍧🍨🍦

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❄️ ☃️ - brain freeze / ice cream headache 🍧🍨🍦

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- energize (verb) /ˈen.ə.dʒaɪz/
vs.
- enervate (verb) /ˈen.ə.veɪt/

◽️ - commute (verb, noun) /kəˈmjuːt/
◻️ - commuter (noun) /kəˈmjuːtə(r)/
⬜️ - commuting (noun) /kəˈmjuː.tɪŋ/

~ It's at least an hour's commute to work.
~ The new job will involve much less commuting.

◾️ - to commute
◼️ - a commuter
⬛️ - commuting

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⚪️ - collocations with 'confidence'

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✳️ - cream of the crop

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🔘 - take sy/sg for sy/sg
🔳 - take sy/sg for granted

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▫️◽️◻️ 🔳 - malapropism (noun) /ˈmæləprɒpˌɪz(ə)m/

~ I'm tired of everybody taking me for granite. ➡️ [taking me for granted]

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🖇 - work one's fingers to the bone ✍️✊️👩‍💻👨‍💻

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🖇 - work one's fingers to the bone ☠️

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🆚🆚🆚
1) loose vs. lose
2) principal vs. principle
3) stationary vs. stationery
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🆚✳️🆚
- FLARE (noun, verb) /fleə(r)/ vs. FLAIR (noun) /fleə(r)/
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- FLARE (noun, verb) /fleə(r)/ vs. FLAIR (noun) /fleə(r)/
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- look
- gaze, glance, peek, stare, gawk, examine

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🌑 - gaze at/into/toward/upon/up at
🌕 - stargaze ⭐️⭐️⭐️

~ I lay back on the sand and gazed at the stars above.

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🔘 - founder vs. flounder
⚪️ - flounder (verb, noun) /ˈflaʊndə(r)/
⚫️ - founder (verb, noun) /ˈfaʊndə(r)/
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🖌 - an end in itself
🖋 - a means to an end

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