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How to...know the difference between shade and shadow

Confident Business English

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Shade and Shadow

Shade is the dark shape that forms when someone or something is in the way of sunlight. We also use shadow in some other context as well which I'm going to talk about because we just talked about shade. When we're in somebody else's shadow it's actually a really nice expression because it encapsulates this behavior. So for example imagine being the child of Bill Gates like one of the richest most successful people on the planet. That's got to be tough. Like living in someone else's shadow.

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