English Vocabulary

You are wrong Ways to say, “You are wrong.” I don’t think you’re right about that. That’s wrong. If you check your facts, you’ll find… Bullshit. (rude) Actually, I don’t think that’s right. You made an error. I’m afraid that’s not quite right. No, that’s all wrong. You may have …

  balmy  air, weather, etc. (warm and pleasant) A balmy breeze was blowing across the river. It’s a balmy evening, isn’t it?   barmy (crazy, foolish) I’ll go barmy if I stay here any longer. I think this is a barmy idea.   envocabulary.com

  inflict (to make suffer something unpleasant or painful) Years of war inflicted severe damage on the economy. The fences fitted with razor blades inflicted serious injuries on refugees fleeing war.   afflict (cause suffering; distress) The disease has afflicted hundreds in the region. He was afflicted by the death …

  watch over (to guard, protect, take care of) They hired a guard to watch over the building. His mother watched over him while he was sick.   envocabulary.com

  watch out (be careful; be aware) Watch out! There is a lion beyond the trees. Watch out for viruses when you are downloading files from the internet.   envocabulary.com