Word When to Use It allude:
used when a reference is made indirectly or
covertly
refer:
used when something is named or otherwise
mentioned directly
amount:
used when you cannot count the items to which
you are referring, and when referring to singu-
lar nouns
number:
used when you can count the items to which
you are referring, and when referring to plural
nouns
anxious:
nervous
eager:
enthusiastic, or looking forward to something
among:
used when comparing or referring to three or
more people or things
between:
used for two people or things
bring:
moving something toward the speaker
take:
moving something away from the speaker
Hint: Remember, bring to, take away can:
used to state ability
may:
used to state permission
each other:
when referring to two people or things
one another:
when referring to three or more people or
things
e.g.:
an abbreviation for the Latin exempli gratia,
meaning free example or for example i.e.:
an abbreviation for the Latin id est, meaning it is or that is
