If you frequently confuse the verbs SAY, TELL, SPEAK, and TALK, you’re not alone – these are some of the most commonly confused English words!
They seem like they all mean the same thing - and they are similar - but we actually use them differently in English.
In this lesson, I’ll teach you the difference between say, tell, speak, and talk, and help you avoid some common mistakes with these words.
For more lessons like this, check out my e-book, 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. When you read this e-book, you'll have a much better understanding of how to use English words correctly.
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There, I just used all four words - speak, talk, tell, and say!
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