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ℹ️ FACT:

Stupid → stupider → stupidest

Clever → cleverer → cleverest

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Console [KON-sohl] = (n.) control panel; game machine (e.g., PS4, Xbox, Switch)

Console [kuhn-SOHL] = (v.) to comfort

Henry’s pals tried to *console* [kuhn-SOHL] one another by playing co-op on their *console* [KON-sohl]. 😭🎮

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“Sit on the fence” = avoid making a choice or decision; be indecisive

Henry is *sitting on the fence* about where to go for summer vacation. ⛱

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Flaunt = show off

Flout = defy a rule or law

Nan likes to *flaunt* her new car by driving fast as she *flouts* traffic laws.

🚙👩🏻💨💨🚦 🚓🚨👮🏻

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First come, first serve. → ❌

First come, first SERVED. → ✔

👩🏻‍🦱💭 Think of it as “The FIRST to COME will be the FIRST to be SERVED.”

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Every so often = once in a while:

I eat fast food only *every so often*. 🍔🍟

Ever so often = frequently:

Kakashi reads his favorite books *ever so often*. 📖🤩

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Threw = past tense of “throw”

Through = into and out of

Thru = informal version of “through”

Thorough = complete

Thoreau = Henry David 😂

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