Beaver and beaver, bra and bra and other concepts that many people confuse with each other

The world is full of things that can be confused with each other. Some are similar in appearance, others have almost the same names, but sometimes we call different things or phenomena the same word. And after all, we live quietly with this, and then it turns out that a beaver is not a beaver, and a mug is not a cup. We propose to understand how the concepts that many confuse differ after all.

The berries are very similar in appearance, so it's not difficult to confuse them. Only yoshta is a hybrid of gooseberry and black currant. This bush, unlike the gooseberry, has no thorns.

Both of these devices are designed for children, but the difference is that the nipple is used for feeding (it is put on a bottle), and the pacifier imitates the mother's breast, its task is to satisfy the baby's need for sucking.

In the series there is a single storyline that develops in each episode, while in the sitcom (situational comedy) in each episode we see a new situation in which the characters fall. For example, "Game of Thrones" is a TV series, and "Friends" is a sitcom.

The difference is only in the stress and one letter. Ramen is a traditional light Japanese soup with wheat noodles. RamEn is a Korean dish based on instant noodles and various toppings.

The platform has the same height over the entire area, while the wedge has a rise in the heel part.

The crossword (or Scandinavian crossword) differs from the classic crossword in that it has much more intersections in words vertically and horizontally. In addition, instead of a separate list of questions in the crossword, short descriptions of words are placed directly in the cells.

It is considered correct to call the animal "beaver", and its fur — "beaver". But in colloquial speech, "beaver" is often used precisely as the name of the animal itself.

A bra is a narrower concept: it means a piece of clothing that supports and lifts a woman's breasts. And a bra is a broader definition: this can be called a part of the dress, and a children's T-shirt, and even an unloading vest.

The words "makeup" and "make-up" are considered synonymous by many, but this is not the case. Makeup is the application of cosmetics on the face: base, foundation, shadows and everything else. But make—up is a complete creation of an image that takes into account the features of appearance. This is exactly what a makeup artist does.

A pot is a container in which the plant itself is planted. A planter is a decorative vessel inside which a pot is installed.

Drill and puncher differ in the ways in which they make holes. The drill rotates the drill, thus drilling a hole, and the puncher is an impact tool that hollows out holes.

They drink from both, but there are differences. The cup is designed for drinking hot drinks and usually has a small volume, while the mug is usually larger.