13 Commonly Confused Words Posted on December 11, 2019January 26, 2023 by Rob Bignell • Build up vs. build-up vs. buildup • First hand vs. firsthand vs. first-hand • Follow up vs. follow-up vs. followup • Hurdle vs. hurtle • Literally vs. figuratively Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)