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Thẩm Tâm Vy, September 7th, 2020 ENGLISH CONFUSABLE WORDS 14

ENGLISH CONFUSABLE WORDS 14 road, street Both roads and streets are routes used by people on foot and in vehicles to get from one place to another. Both road and street can be used in names. Roads are found in the country, in villages, and in towns and cities. Roads sometimes have buildings on each side. - Miss Clare was waiting outside her gate, just before the road bends to Beech Green. - Villages are short of schools, health clinics, roads - and so they are short of jobs for teachers, nurses, engineers. - ...Windsor Road. All the routes in a country can be called its roads when you talk about them all together, even those that have ‘Street’ in their names. - In 1976 there were 14.5 million cars and taxis on the country’s roads. - The ancient ruins were accessible by road. Streets are found in towns and cities, and have buildings on each side. - ...the tacky, unimaginative shop fronts that lined the main street. - They went into the café across the street. Routes that have ‘Street’ in their name are usually in the centre of a town or city. - I left the office in Pine Street and started towards Broadway. - ...the little eighteenth-century houses along Palace Street. - The ‘High Street’ is the main street in a town, where all the most important shops are located. - On the east side ofthe High Street, opposite the Cathedral, is London Bridge Station. - ...Wapping High Street. All the routes in a town or city can be called its streets when you talk about them all together, even those that have ‘Road’ in their names. - In Oxford the rain had cleared the streets, and only buses and cars splashed through them. - The two men walked slowly down the street.  When writing addresses, you often abbreviate ‘Road’ to ‘Rd’, and ‘Street’ to ‘St’. row /rɑʊ/, quarrel, fight, argument When people disagree and argue with each other, you can say that they have a row, a quarrel, a fight, or an argument. A row is a disagreement between angry people who know each other well. A row usually involves a lot of shouting. Row is an informal word. - They had not spoken since the row on Saturday. - We had big rows, he got very angry and violent with me. - There was one hell of a row when they came on andfound the double bass wrecked. A quarrel is a disagreement between angry people, usually between people who know each other. A quarrel can continue over a long period of time. - If he were to continue it would only lead to another quarrel and more tears. - It was thefirst prolonged quarrel between Churchill and Beaverbrook.

A fight is a disagreement between angry people. They may know each other or they may not. It can involve physical violence, but it does not always do so. Using the word fight for a disagreement which does not involve violence is more common in American English and in informal British English. - A vicious fight appeared to be going on. - She doesn't like this guy Гт going out with. We get into terrible fights. An argument is a disagreement between people who may know each other or who may not. People are sometimes reasonable during an argument, but they can become angry. - Immediately an argument broke out about the wisdom of the decision. - Touring the two days’ visit, we had quite a few friendly arguments. - I’m sorry about this but there’s nothing lean do right now. Any argument willjɑʊʊust worsen things.  Row, quarrel, and fight are also used as verbs with the same meanings. The verb related to argument is argue. rule, regulation, law Rules, regulations, and laws tell people what they are allowed to do and what they must not do in particular places and particular circumstances. Regulations are made by an official organization or authority and are written down. They are intended to control the way people behave or how things are done. For example, the army’s regulations say what a soldier’s duties are and the things a soldier must not do. Planning regulations control the …