Saturday, 2 December 2017

Homophones: Branch v Brunch


Branch (noun) 

1. one of the offices that form part of a big organization.

  • Jessica is always so busy because she's a branch manager of a large bank.
  • The company is planning to close several of its rural branches.
  • I like banking with HSBC because they have two branches near where I live.

2. tree part.

  • We are going to try and pluck the mangoes on the lower branches of the tree.

Brunch (noun) - a meal eaten in the late morning and combines both breakfast and lunch.
  • My family and I love having brunch together on weekends.
  • Since we woke up late this morning, we decided to skip breakfast and have brunch instead.

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