False friends

Ok, I am not talking about bad friends in true, but I mean the words that make us to believe they mean something, as they look like words we know in our language, but they have a tottally different meaning.

There were some English courses advertisements playing with situations using false friends and it is true they put us into embarassing situations. So, tell me, what these words below mean?

Cafeteria

China

Cigar

Pull

Range

Realize

Curious?

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Reference:

n - noun

v - verb

adj - adjective

Picture from: http://englisharound.blogspot.com/2008/05/cognates-and-false-friends.html

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