Sounds the SAME: HOSTEL, HOSTILE

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Rachel's English


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No hostel should be hostile.
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These two words can be pronounced the same but really different meanings.
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Hostel, this is like a youth hostel, a place where you can stay when  
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you're traveling that's not very expensive  where a lot of other people will also stay overnight.
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But spelled this way, it means  relating to or characteristic of an enemy.
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