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Affect vs Effect - English In A Minute
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eunice4u4u posted on 2019/11/14Ever mix up 'affect' and 'effect'? You're not alone! This quick BBC Learning English video breaks down this common grammar mistake, showing you exactly when to use each word and how to influence your English for the better.
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influence
US / ˈɪnfluəns/
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UK /'ɪnflʊəns/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To affect or change something indirectly
- To persuade someone to do something.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The power to affect what happens, to persuade etc.
- A person or thing that affects someone or something in an important way.
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US /ˈɪmpləmənt/
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UK /ˈɪmplɪment/
- Transitive Verb
- To start to do something you plan to do
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A tool
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US /əˈfɛkt/
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UK /ə'fekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a change in something else
- To pretend to have or feel (something).
- Noun
- (Psychology) Emotion or feeling.
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US /ɪˈfɛkt/
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UK /ɪ'fekt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage, benefit
- Change brought about by a cause; result
- Transitive Verb
- To cause (something) to happen; bring about.
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