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Hello! I am learning English by myself (excluding BBC Learning English!) My question was... what is the difference between 'tell', 'say', and 'speak'? Thank you!

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confusing words - word choice



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SUBJECTS

almost, all & most of
all & every
already & yet
as or like 1
as or like 2
borrow or lend
hear v listen

as / like

enough / too
even / only
good v well 2
good v well 2
hear v listen 1
hear v listen 2

make or do

quantifiers

say / tell

see/look/watch
so v such 1
so v such 2
so v such 3
so v such 4

used to

very / very much

adverbs (scroll down)

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