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Rezbipul Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

Need to understand the differences

What is the difference between-
i) Especially and specially
ii) This and It
iii) Apathetic and Indifferent
  

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Oh my! Difficult questions, but best defined in sentences. i) I sleep late, especially on Sundays.

  • Oh my!
  • Difficult questions, but best defined in sentences.
  • i) I sleep late, especially on Sundays.
  • (especially means 'above all') i) I chose the present specially for you.
  • (specially means 'for a particular purpose' here) There are other uses where you can use either word without changing the meaning.
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Oh my! Difficult questions, but best defined in sentences.

i) I sleep late, especially on Sundays. (especially means 'above all')
i) I chose the present specially for you. (specially means 'for a particular purpose' here)

There are other uses where you can use either word without changing the meaning.



ii) It is a serious matter. (less emphatic)
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