Communicate, impart mean to convey or transfer something (as information, feelings, or qualities) neither tangible nor concrete; they differ chiefly in emphasis, communicate stressing the result, impart rather the process, of the transfer.
Difference between Be bothered about someone and Bother oneself about someone
be bothered about someone—be concerned about smb.; worry about a person: I am bothered about Freda, she is out so late again. bother oneself about someone—concern oneself with smb.; preoccupy oneself with a person: Please don’t bother yourself about my brother. I’ll take care of him.
Difference between Compared to and Compared with
Compared to and compare with often are used interchangeably, but compare to can mean liken, while compare with always means differences are being examined. The author and entertainer compared his world to a stage. Compared with 1996, the 2000 election was problematic.
Commotion vs Agitation vs Tumult vs Turmoil vs Turbulence vs Confusion vs Convulsion vs Upheaval
Commotion, agitation, tumult, turmoil, turbulence, confusion, convulsion, upheaval are comparable when they designate great physical, mental, or emotional excitement.
Difference between Be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth and Get the wooden spoon
be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth—be born into a rich family: He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and probably never had to work a day in his life. get the wooden spoon—be the last in a sporting event or other competition: Previous City Councilor got the wooden spoon—with […]
Commonplace vs Platitude vs Truism vs Bromide vs Cliché
Commonplace, platitude, truism, bromide, cliché mean an idea or expression lacking in originality or freshness.
Difference between Compare and Contrast
A redundancy. When you compare things, you note both differences and similarities. My own problems seem insignificant compared with other people’s. When you contrast things, you note just the differences. It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one. Therefore, use compare or contrast separately but not together.
Common vs Ordinary vs Familiar vs Popular vs Vulgar
Common, ordinary, familiar, popular, vulgar are comparable when they mean being or having the character of what is generally or usually met with and not in any way special, strange, or unusual.
Difference between Be blind to something and Turn a blind eye to something
be blind to something—be unable to see or consider what is going on around one: She had been deaf and blind to everything except what had passed between them. turn a blind eye to something—pretend not to see smth.; overlook smth. deliberately: The police turn a blind eye to this problem because they are only […]
Difference between Common, Mutual, Ordinary and Popular
Common means widespread or prevalent. That type of mosquito is a common disease carrier. Mutual means shared by two or more parties. Mutual trust is a key ingredient for a long-term relationship. Ordinary means plain or undistinguished. Her high grades reflect studying habits that are far from ordinary. Popular means especially liked or preferred by […]
Difference between Comedian and Comedienne
Comedian refers to a male comic, and comedienne refers to a female comic. He was the first comedian I ever saw on the stage. There’s no question she is the best comedienne in this country.
Commit vs Perpetrate
Commit, perpetrate mean to be responsible for or to be guilty of some offense or mistake.