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Those inconsistencies you mention are pretty good, but of of course you missed those that are more fun: "read" vs "read" (I have read this book/I will read thi

• mynegation 4y ago
  “Read” - lol I did not miss that one, just did not elaborate. I really could go on and on :-) I personally struggled with “bear” vs “hear” (and “heard” vs “beard”), voicing of “th” (“this” vs “thin”, “than” va “thanks”), accent change in verb vs noun (“prOgress” vs “”progrEss”). But not with silent letters as in “psychology” or “bomb” because compared to Russian and French that is a piece of cake.
• jjav 4y ago
  > We shoot the arrows with a bow while standing on the bow (of a boat).
  • sour-taste 4y ago
    Don't be ridiculous 'bow' (of a boat) can't be confusing at all: that's a word that's pronounced differently, but spelled the same :D How bout 'A bowed bow fired from the bow requires that we take a bow to receive a bow'
    • jamiek88 4y ago
      Wow you wrapped that up in a neat bow!