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englishvocabularyb1
False friends
English nouns that look like words in many other languages but mean something different.
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magazineNot "a shop"
a regular publication full of articles and photographsmedia
libraryNot "a bookshop"
a place where you can borrow books for freeplaces
lectureNot "reading"
a talk on a subject given to students or an audienceeducation
gymnasiumNot a kind of school
a large room with equipment for sport and exerciseplaces
exitNot "success"
the way out of a building, room or vehicleplaces
cabinetNot "an office" or "a study"
a cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing thingshome
carpetNot "a folder"
a thick woven covering for a floorhome
fabricNot "a factory"
cloth used for making clothes, curtains and so onmaterials
costumeNot "a suit"
clothes worn to look like someone else, in a play or at a partyclothes
complexionNot "body build"
the natural colour and condition of the skin on your faceappearance
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