Vocab Tadka : Broach vs Brooch(Confusing Words)
Lets discuss the difference between confusing words Broach & Brooch.
BROOCH
| 1 | (n) | a decorative pin worn by women Type: ‘noun.artifact’ Synonym: breastpin, broach, |
| 1 | (v) | fasten with or as if with a brooch Type: ‘verb.contact’ Synonym: clasp, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- A Roman brooch was found in the backfill of the inner ditch of the Southern Henge.
- In the coat pocket I found the brooch produced.
How to Remember : Women wear brooch on chest. So if the pin pierces the BRA they say OUCH. BRA-OUCH…BROOCH
BROACH
| 1 | (n) | a decorative pin worn by women Type: ‘noun.artifact’ Synonym: breastpin, brooch, |
| 1 | (v) | bring up a topic for discussion Type: ‘verb.communication’ Synonym: initiate, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- You might decide to get someone to broach the issue on your behalf.
- I decide I will broach the subject on the way down in the train.
- She wore a bright red glass broach like a bunch of grapes.
How to Remember : Broach ~ Approach ~ When a Boy appROACH a girl for the first time, he needs to BROACH.
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