It’s time for “Confusing Words of the Week” where I take a set of two or three words that get confused and give you definitions and try to give you a memory trick to help you remember when to use which word. If you have words that confuse you, use the Ask PTB tab on the website or send an email to [email protected] and they may appear here soon!
This week’s words are:
- therefor – for that thing
- He insisted on buying the Chopard watch and paid an exorbitant price therefor.
- therefore – consequently
- He insisted on buying the Chopard watch; therefore, he didn’t have enough money to go on vacation.
Memory tips:
- thereFOR – FOR that thing
- thereforE – consEquEntly