*~*~* SOME IMPORTANT PHRASES AND IDIOMS *~*~* --------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- ------ Yield to - submit The policemen yielded very cruel robber to court. White elephant - an Excessive luxury Our movie actresses are very white elephants. Turn ones coat - change parties Present political leaders always turn ones coat. Turn out - expel Our B.C.C.I. turned out Zaheerkhan from Indian Team in England. Take on - to deceive It is clear you were taken in by the shop-keeper. Turn turtle - topsy turvery The bus turned turtle while going up hill station Set up - to begin Nikhil sai has set up a new dubbing theater in Hyderabad. Seek after - try to find The policemen must seek after undisciplined persons. Set free - release My friends have set free some birds in park. Swan song - last effort The movie was the swan song of that Director. To pull together - to do a thing in co-operation We must pull together in finishing our work. Laugh in your sleeve - to be secretly amused at The assistant of the company laughed in their sleeves at the meeting. Make out - understand I am not able to make out the meaning of the story. Move even and earth - try by all means The Master move even and earth to explain the lesson. Lay waste - ravage My form lay wasted by animals. know no bounds - be unlimited Akhil joy knew no bounds when he heard of his results. Far and wide - extensively The news was spread far and wide. Many sided - having many qualities or aspects. Rahul Gandhi has many sides interests. To fire with - to fly into passion Foul languages fires up others. Never use that, be always polite. To find ones self - to feel better as regards He lost heavily but did not lose heart. Now again he is finding his legs......... *************** *************** *************** *
Posted on: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 10:24:51 +0000
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