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Thursday, April 8, 2010

[Tip] "Famous" vs. " Popular"




*Use " Famous" when you want to say that someone or something is KNOWN by many people.
* Use "Popular" when you want to say that someone or something is LOVED by many people.


Examples

Hitler is a famous dictator.
Brad Pitt is a very popular actor.


Quiz - Everyday Expressions - Advanced Level Quiz: http://esl.about.com/od/advancedvocabulary/a/eveyrday_exp.htm

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