Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles This is everyday grammar. I'm Kavi and I'm Macia. We've covered Homa phones, right? You mean words that have the same pronunciation, but different meanings. Origins or spellings? Yeah. Yep. But there are so many any specific ones you're interested in. Well, I do have some words in mind that might pique your interest. Okay. Which ones are they? Well, if we discuss them, our popularity could speak. What if you peek at my script? You'll know homophone I want to talk about. Okay, I think I've figured it out. Peak P E k. Means to take a brief look for catch a glimpse, Tommy Pete that Susie's test Don't peek at the present or you'll ruin the surprise. P E. A k has several meanings. As a noun, it means the highest point, like the top of a mountain or the highest level of excellence. As a verb, it means to reach ah, high point in activity, development or popularity. We climb to the peak of the mountain. The actor's popularity piqued more than a decade ago. P i Q U E means to excite your interest or curiosity or to provoke an undesirable feeling like irritation or resentment. English at the movies piques my interest in seeing the films. Nothing piques me more than when my phone battery dies, and that's every day grammar.
B1 VOA popularity peek peak interest grammar Everyday Grammar: Peek, Peak, Pique 12 0 林宜悉 posted on 2020/07/03 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary