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Mint
Joined: 08 May 2008
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 Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 8:17 pm Post subject: |
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Refuse
-to never accept
-garbage
resume
-to continue an action after a cessation of that activity
-your work and education history
wind
-moving air
-to prepare something for action, ex: to wind up
or, just look here, actually....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteronym_(linguistics) |
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IncognitoHFX
Joined: 06 May 2007
Location: Yeongtong, Suwon
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| Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 9:41 pm Post subject: Re: What is the difference between resigning and resigning? |
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| sojourner1 wrote: |
I am resigning from EPIK.
I am resigning with EPIK for another year.
Are they both spelled the same, but have different pronunciation and meaning? Should I just avoid teaching these sorts of words?
Can you think of any other heteronyms? |
I made a note a few days ago to always say: "renewing" instead of resigning when appropriate. It causes confusion. |
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