혼동하기 쉬운 단어들 Series (2) Accept/Except

혼동하기 쉬운 단어들 Series (2) Accept/Except

Accept means "to receive."

Except means "to exclude."

OK Will you accept my apologies?

Will you receive

X Will you except my apologies?

OK We will accept returned goods at the service counter.

We will receive

X We will except returned goods at the service counter.

X He brought everything he needed accept his toothbrush.

OK He brought everything he needed except his toothbrush.

His toothbrush was excluded

OK Everyone had a good time except me.

I was excluded

X Everyone had a good time accept me.