fault, mistake, and error

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For today’s English lesson, let’s have a look at the difference between fault, mistake, and error. These words are similar, but we use them differently.

Here are the example sentences.

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a really original take on the story

You went to see a performance of a Shakespeare play at a theater with your friend. This performance was different that other performances you have seen in the past, but you liked it. After watching the play, you say this while discussing it with your friend.

I thought it was a really original take on the story.

Common idiomatic expressions

Here is a list of common idiomatic expressions in English.

Eat humble pie

To eat humble pie is to apologize humbly.

Better safe than sorry

You just got a bicycle. You're trying to decide whether to buy a helmet to wear when you ride it. You think this to yourself. Better safe than sorry.

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