train of thought

  train of thought (a line of thought that connects various parts of an argument together) I’ve lost my train of thought. Now I can’t remember what I was going to say. She was interrupted by a phone call and lost her train of thought.   envocabulary.com

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wack vs. whack

  wack  informal (very bad; worthless or stupid) I didn’t enjoy the performance. It was really wack. It’s just a load of wack.   whack (to hit very hard) She whacked the robber with her handbag. He whacked the side of my car with his door.   envocabulary.com

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wade vs. wad

  wade (to walk through water or mud) Let’s wade across the river to the other side. We had to wade waist-deep through mud.   wad (a roll or folded of paper money or papers) He pulled a thick wad of dollar bills out of his pocket. She used a wad …

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wave

wave meaning wave  noun (a raised line of water that moves on the surface of the sea): There were huge waves breaking on the shore. (a sudden increase in a particular activity, behavior, or feeling): There was a wave of public protest against the policy. A wave of panic spread through the crowd. (a movement …

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look for

  look for (search for, try to find, or get) I am looking for my keys. She went into the building to look for her husband. (to except or hope for something to happen) We’re looking for more progress in the future. I look for my brother to arrive anytime …

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