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Today we are going to talk about the most beautiful words in the English language.
Today we are going to talk about the most beautiful words in the English language.


Words become more meaningful if if we inlay feelings in them.
Words become more meaningful if if we inlay feelings in them.  


For example, the word "pen" finds quite another value if you think of it as the pen you use to write a letter.
For example, the word "pen" finds quite another value if you think of it as the pen you use to write a letter.
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A British Council survey of 40,000 people in 102 non-English-speaking countries asked that question and the answer is: "MOTHER".
A British Council survey of 40,000 people in 102 non-English-speaking countries asked that question and the answer is: "MOTHER".


When you have a thorough understanding of this subject, you might like to explore these associated lessons: [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Difference-between-ROBBER%2C-BURGLAR%2C-MUGGER-and-THIEF|Difference between ROBBER, BURGLAR ...]], [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Words-ending-with-the-suffix-less|Words ending with the suffix less]], [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Meaning-of-ain't|Meaning of ain't]] & [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Phrasal-verbs-with-out|Phrasal verbs with out]].
==The most beautiful word is: "MOTHER"==
==The most beautiful word is: "MOTHER"==


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#Liberty
#Liberty
#Tranquillity
#Tranquillity


Our mother is really the closest person for us.
Our mother is really the closest person for us.
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==References==
==References==
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/mother-is-the-most-beautiful-word-in-the-english-language-according-to-a-survey-of-40000-people-534512.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/mother-is-the-most-beautiful-word-in-the-english-language-according-to-a-survey-of-40000-people-534512.html
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Give-up-VS-Abandon|Give up VS Abandon]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Language-registers|Language registers]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Helpful-Phrases-for-the-Business-World|Helpful Phrases for the Business World]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Tricky-words|Tricky words]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Commonly-Confused-Words|Commonly Confused Words]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Ago|Ago]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Alike|Alike]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Slang-Abbreviations|Slang Abbreviations]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Common-Mistakes|Common Mistakes]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Phrasal-Verbs-and-their-Equivalent|Phrasal Verbs and their Equivalent]]
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