Difference between EVERY and EACH - Helpful Tips to Improve English

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Hi there. Welcome to Harry's World of Words and Phrases and English in a
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Minute. Today we're looking at the difference between EVERY and EACH. There
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is very little difference because we use EVERY and EACH in very similar ways but
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there is a subtle, a small difference. EVERY refers to group or a lot of things.
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Whereas EACH refers to individual things. Let's take an example to help you out
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with that. So if we talk about the days that we work. Every day I work for seven
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hours. Each day that I work I work for seven hours. The difference here is that
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EVERY means I work every single day - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,
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Saturday and even Sunday.And whenI work I work seven hours. But each day that I
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work I work seven hours means that those days that I do work I work seven hours.
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But there are days when I might not work, for example, Saturday or Sunday. So EVERY
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talks about a group of things. And EACH talks about single or individual things.
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