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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.
APPOINTMENT – DATE If you make an appointment with someone, you have an official meeting with him or her.
Example: We’ve made an appointment with our bank manager tomorrow.
When you fix a date for something then you choose a time for something.
Example: They’ve finally set a date for their house-warming party.
If you have a date with someone or you go on a date you arrange to meet someone with whom you are having or starting a relationship.
Example: Sandra and Tom had a date last weekend.
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