Brought and Bought - Why?

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NickMorgan
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Re: Brought and Bought - Why?

#16 Post by NickMorgan »

Edin Dundee wrote:Why the confusion with these words?
I lived and worked in several places in England and can't remember people interchanging these words, or did I live in the 'proper' places?
People should learn how to get their tongue round their Rs, be less mistakes then. :wink:
Do people actually say that? I have never heard it and just assumed that it was a typo!
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Trust me they do.
Just as Brummies say singa and northern folk say FrAnce :lol:
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Re: Brought and Bought - Why?

#18 Post by toryroger »

I have almost stopped noticing the subtle difference between "less" and "fewer"
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