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bring -
move toward the speaker |
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Please
bring the book to my room. (
speaker is in the room ) |
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Could you please
bring me a glass of water from
the kitchen? |
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take -
move away from the speaker |
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I will
take the book to the library. (
move away from speaker location ) |
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I will
take the kids to the park for
some outdoor playtime. |
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Note :
In summary, "bring" implies movement towards the speaker's
location, while "take" implies movement away from the
speaker's location. The choice between the two depends on
the perspective of the speaker and the direction of the
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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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