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accept -
to accept something willingly |
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The school was
pleased to accept the student's
application for the scholarship. |
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The company decided
to accept the new terms and
conditions of the contract. |
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except -
leaving out something |
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All the cupcakes were
delicious except for the one
with the green frosting. |
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Everyone liked the
movie except for Ashley, who
found it boring. |
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Note :
In short, "accept" involves agreement or receiving, while
"except" involves exclusion or leaving something out. |
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lie, lay
little, a little
lose, loose
mature, matured
misused, disused
myself, by myself moral, morale
officer, official
on time, in time
precede, proceed
percentage, per cent
persecuted, prosecuted
personal, personnel
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price, prize
principal, principle
respectably, respectively
rational, rationale
rise, raise
site, sight
stationary, stationery
still, yet
super, superb
tenable, feasible
two cents, notion
weather, whether
wood, woods
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