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  • Everybody, welcome back to Let's drop.

  • This is me, Lira.

  • Today we're going to learn a few homophobes.

  • What a homophone!

  • Homo phones are basically words which sounds similar.

  • Andi, create extra confusion in all our lives.

  • Right?

  • So these are similar sounding words, but with different meanings.

  • So let's take a look at And the reason first of all, why I've written hilarious home A phones is because the sentence, the whole sentence becomes really funny when you Hughes incorrect spellings for incorrect sentences and the meaning completely changes it becomes very funny.

  • Let's take a look at how it becomes funny.

  • All right, so let me ask you a question before we start and we're gonna start with the first would.

  • Okay.

  • So, um, let me ask you, who is your favorite heroin?

  • What would you use?

  • Would you use heroin with an E or without e?

  • Any guesses?

  • Anyone?

  • Okay, so, basically, if you want to say that your favorite heroine is so and so heroin is nobody but an actor or a performer who has done few noble causes or participates in the largest social work activities is a heroin.

  • Right?

  • So there you use heroin with an E.

  • All right, Someone you look up to.

  • Okay, a person you look up to, and that brings me to heroin.

  • Now, what is heroin?

  • You are basically, or someone is addicted to heroin, which is not Ah.

  • Good thing it is a drug there you would use heroin without.

  • And me see how this can create a confusion.

  • What if I say my favorite heroine is so and so don't you think it'll be like, Hey, one second?

  • Do you mean that your favorite drug is so and so?

  • But no, you actually meant heroin with an E.

  • So this is how we're gonna take the lesson ahead from here.

  • Let's understand the second confusion between to similar sounding words.

  • Rain was says rain.

  • Okay, they're going to sound very same, but the meaning is completely different.

  • Tell me, which spelling would you Hughes, When I say doing the monarchs rain, everyone was, um, serving to the monarch.

  • So what would you would you use r A i n or our e r e i g n?

  • You would use r e i G.

  • And I'm sure this one was pretty easy.

  • That's because you know rain just means water.

  • Shaw's right weather condition.

  • Oh, yes, that makes me bring to weather and weather.

  • But that's a different day.

  • Different time.

  • I would give you that example as well.

  • But rain is a period, um, where someone is ruling whether it's a monarch or whether it's a certain queen or a king.

  • Here, you would use this.

  • All right, period.

  • Off time ruled by someone.

  • That is when you use rain during someone's rain.

  • Okay.

  • And that is when you will not use R A.

  • I n Okay, let's move on to the next one.

  • Now, this is my favorite one.

  • All right.

  • So, growing up, I was always confused whenever it was Christmas time, and I always used to write different spellings each time.

  • Till that, I might actually go to know what are the different meanings of each one?

  • Let's begin.

  • Klaus Verses.

  • Claws were says Klaus.

  • Any guesses?

  • What?

  • Which Klaus belongs to Which clause?

  • Okay, tell me, what would you use for Santa Claus?

  • Santa Claus?

  • Would you use a W s, a USC or simply a U.

  • S?

  • Any guesses?

  • Okay, it's Santa Claus.

  • All right.

  • In a san top for Santa Claus.

  • It's just claws and clothes are Don't put your claws in my chest.

  • So if you want to make fun of your friend who has really long nails, you can say, Hey, you're closer, Hurting me.

  • That means long Neal's usually, of course, this is how you identify and lose nails.

  • But just for one, you can use it for a female friend.

  • All right.

  • Okay.

  • These are names.

  • Usually, of course, they're used to hunt animals.

  • Use are these clothes to hunt, all right.

  • And moving on to the last one.

  • That's Klaus.

  • Now, that's a legal sentence or illegal terminal orgy.

  • And that is how you use it, mostly, professionally or legally.

  • All right.

  • Legal sentence for stone.

  • I hope you can read it properly.

  • That brings me to the next word on the confusion between the both that Take a look at this.

  • Um, that restaurant serves the pasta, which is with comes with bread as a compliment.

  • Now, what would you use?

  • Don't you think you get confused between this or you probably would get confused, especially if you have to write it down.

  • Have you ever focused on a menu card before?

  • Which reads, the bread comes as a compliment, or the barbecue sauce comes as a compliment with the steak.

  • Which one would you use?

  • Aye or e confusion, right?

  • And can you imagine how funny it gets when I see you would figure out what the answer is?

  • The barbecue source comes as a compliment with this take, which actually means that the barbecue sauce is complimenting the stick that hey, stick, you look so good.

  • It's completely ridiculously funny, right?

  • Well, compliment is a nice gesture, right?

  • When when you tell someone or you admire someone someone's dress with someone's behavior for something nice and that that's the time when you compliment, you look good today and I would say Thank you so much for the compliment or that was a wonderful session or that was a great show.

  • Congratulations.

  • Thank you for the compliment.

  • This is yours where I use sitcom plea C o M P L I M e nt.

  • Alright.

  • Admiring someone and compliment, which actually means an addition with something all right, addition, as a side dish or something that comes with something accompanying with some things just the way breadsticks are, always accompany her past is always accompanied.

  • My breadsticks.

  • Alright, moving from there.

  • We have patients were says patients and he guesses how you can get confused.

  • Um, the mother has to keep a lot of patience with the kids.

  • Do you think that is right?

  • Does that make sense?

  • What are you confused between?

  • What do you think the two meanings are?

  • Um, I confusing you enough.

  • Okay, let me just rule the confusion out Yours.

  • What?

  • It means patients with i e n c e actually means tolerating something.

  • All right, tolerance to keep patients, keep calm, be patient.

  • Which means to tolerate something.

  • Whereas patients are people who seek medical advice.

  • Right Off course.

  • The reason why there is an s or there is because the computers between the plural form off patient all right, patients, people seeking medical help.

  • All right, from a doctor off course.

  • Moving from there, we have Syria.

  • Where says cereal?

  • Any guesses?

  • And I guess, is what you're gonna put Where?

  • Well, in the morning, I usually eat cereal for breakfast.

  • What Syria?

  • Do you watch a syrah or do you eat a seer?

  • What?

  • You do both?

  • Um Okay, So here's the thing.

  • You watch a cereal and that is this.

  • It's a TV show or anything that usually a TV show.

  • But nowadays it's all on your phone, right?

  • So they're apse, right?

  • Some ti me.

  • She was nothing but shows to entertain you.

  • Whereas you eat this cereal for breakfast.

  • All right, it's food food, which is usually eaten during breakfast.

  • Okay, moving from there, we have way.

  • Swiss is waste.

  • What a waste of time.

  • This waas Any guesses or you have a nice, um, fit waist or this is a body baht.

  • Which one is the body?

  • But garbage is Wazed and 40 part is also ways in which one is that?

  • Well, it's W A I S C is a body part and now it's very easy to guess.

  • Waste is garbage more use less, uses things or use this stuff is waste specially waste of times.

  • That means you're wasting a lot of time, which you shouldn't.

  • All right, going from there we have the last confusion which is going to be cleared way soon, except worse is except very pain line difference between both the pronunciation to can be cleared out.

  • So here's how I would use it.

  • I do not accept your apology.

  • Right?

  • Accepted.

  • Except for this, you don't have to do anything else for homework.

  • See how I'm clarifying?

  • Except worse is, except just try to get that a little where you use except except means on except means what except us to accept an apology, to agree to something.

  • Except is nothing but keeping, leaving one thing aside or few things aside, You mean to say that the rest is okay with except for this, Not this.

  • Okay, so when you actually in this regard, just one guard, one many things.

  • One guy's having said all of this there, so many difficult home phones out there, which we get confused by.

  • But I'm here to just clear that out for you.

  • These were few for today.

  • What we'll do is we can come up with some more interesting ones which will definitely clear out even more confusion.

  • And have you get your English too much better standards.

  • Well, but this is all for today.

  • I'm going to see you guys very soon with another topic.

  • Until then, makes a literal practicing Mitch lecture smiling.

  • This is me mirror signing off for the day, guys.

  • Bye.

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