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Oh! Do I still owe you money?

Posted on Saturday, January 9, 2010 in Homonyms/Homophones, Incorrect word usage

oar, or, ore
oar means a device used to propel a boat
or means a choice between two phrases
ore means rock containing metal or gems

ode, owed
ode means a short poem set to music
owed mean something due someone

oh, owe
oh means an expression of surprise
owe means that something is due someone

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