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Does “bored” mean the same as “boring”? What’s the difference between “funny” and “fun”? Here are some commonly confused English word pairs.
ALL READY AND ALREADY all ready => completely prepared
Examples:
The kids are all ready to study grammar.
As soon as I put my jacket on, I’ll be all ready.
We are all ready.
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already => by now, even now, or by then.
Examples:
Mike tried to get me on the phone, but I had already left.
I've already told you.
The concert had already begun by the time they arrived.
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