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ENVELOP (v.) = surround, enclose: Fog *enveloped* the town.

ENVELOPE (n.) = flat container for a letter: He hates licking ๐Ÿ‘… *envelopes*. โœ‰๏ธ
Let me TO show you the world ๐ŸŒŽ. โ†’ โŒ.

Let me show you the world ๐ŸŒ. โ†’ โœ”๏ธ.

๐Ÿ‘ฎAfter โ€œlet me,โ€ use the bare infinitive of the verb (without โ€œtoโ€).

Let me TO teach you how to drive. โ†’ WRONG.

Let me teach you how to drive. โ†’ RIGHT.
โ€œBesideโ€ = next to: Iโ€™ll sit *beside* you.

โ€œBesidesโ€ = in addition to; apart from:

*Besides* my friendship, what more could you want?
Sometimes, it seems like we are just pretending that there are rules about "i before e except after c"
A PART = one part.
Hard work is a part of success.

APART = away from each other; separately.
Itโ€™s hard to be apart from me. ๐Ÿ˜Š
If you spell 'noticeable' as 'noticable' โ€ your poor spelling will be quite *noticeable*.๐Ÿ˜

N-O-T-I-C-E-A-B-L-E.
MAYBE = PERHAPS = POSSIBLY.

PROBABLY = almost certainly.

Ahmed is *probably* still sleeping. *Maybe* I should wake him up.
a while (n.) = a length of time: I slept ๐Ÿ˜ด for *a while*.

awhile (adv.) = for a while: Donโ€™t go; stay *awhile*.
โ€œDataโ€ ๐Ÿ“ˆ is technically the plural of โ€œdatum,โ€ but โ€œdataโ€ is now used as a singular or plural noun.

So,

The data IS โ†’ โœ”

The data ARE โ†’ โœ”
SIGHT = vision. ๐Ÿ‘€ ๐Ÿ‘“

SITE = location; website.

CITE = quote; refer to.

Use your *sight* to *cite* the *site* where you found your data.