:-)
How about "reluctant" and “reticent”; "procrastinate" and “prevaricate”;
“militate” and “mitigate”; or "toe the line” and “tow the line”?
Just to recall a few . . .
Chris
> On 8 May 15, at 10:15, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Don't get me started on "prodigal" !
>
> On 08/05/2015, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I should point out, Ian, that “spendthrift” means the opposite of what you
>> mean, I think.
>>
>> Chris
>>
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