Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Soundalikes

blew - past tense of blow - the wind blew the sailing boat
blue - colour with variations from powder blue to navy blue and midnight blue
leak - accidental loss of water from a pipe caused by a hole or tap or bolt not fastened
leek - vegetable which is national symbol of Wales
suit - a suit of clothes, matching trousers and jacket and for formal occasions a matching vest
suite - set, for example bedroom and bathroom, 3 piece suite, traditionally a three seater sofa and two armchairs
sweet - dessert, sugary as opposed to savoury

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