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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.
CURRANT AND CURRENT CURRANT - a small round fruit which grows on bushes and is eaten fresh or cooked
Examples:
Blackcurrant berries are a rich source of vitamin C.
Redcurrant fruit is slightly more sour than the blackcurrant.
Blackcurrant jam suits tastes that do not like food too sweet.
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CURRENT – (adjective ) -> of the present time; a movement of water, air or electricity, in a particular direction
Examples:
When caught in a strong current - don't panic and swim diagonally across the current, not against it.
If you want a strenuous exercise, go out in the stream and swim against the current.
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