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A A blind rage like a fire swept over him A book that rends and tears like a broken saw A breath of melancholy made itself felt lik...

Principles of Success: 1.Develop definiteness of Purpose 2. Establish Mastermind Alliance 3. Assemble an attractive Personality 4. Use...

Mom, you're a wonderful mother, So gentle, yet so strong. The many ways you show you care Always make me feel I belong. You...

"A, An, The" definite and indefinite articles in English Read the following description Here are the basic rules for when ...

LOST LOVE

Found this poem, thought it was so funny.  Of loving beauty you float with grace If only you could hide your face Kind, intelligent, loving...

Note that the particular verb you choose helps orient your listener  toward your opinion of the statement. "Praveen says" is neu...

Word Day in the sentence gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. Over the last few  day s he had...

Has is used with He, She and It in the present, to give present perfect meaning. Let's read some examples. She has not come yet. She...

Yellow journalism Meaning:  Journalism in which sensational stories are used to boost sales, or biased reporting is used to change the...

From Dante's  Divine Comedy . The 1814 translation into English by the Reverend H. F. Cary is the origin for this phrase in English, ...

“Cats and dogs” come from the Greek expression  cata doxa , which means “contrary to experience or belief.” If it is raining cats and dogs,...

Achromatic adj.  Meaning : Free of colour, weak in colourful. not colourful, Colourless, Relating to, employing,  or  denoting lenses t...

check  someone/something  out look at carefully, investigate The security guard  checks out  all new employees. check out  someone/someth...

not  care for  someone/something not like (formal) I don't  care for  his behaviour. catch up get to the same point as someone else Y...

Unbeknownst Meaning occurring or existing without the knowledge of Usage: 1. Our cousin had been ill for years,unbeknownst to the fami...

Inherently Meaning: In an essential manner. The adverb  inherently  means in a natural or innate manner. Some people enjoy your  inhe...

call   something   off cancel Pruthvi  called  the wedding  off  because he wasn't in love with his fiancé. call on   someone ask for...

Ethnocentric: Meaning: Cantered on  a specific ethnic group, usually one's own.               1.  Belief in the superiority of one...

call around phone many different places/people We  called around  but we weren't able to find the book we needed. call   someone   ba...

Be on the tip of tongue: Meaning:  if something we want to say is on the tip of our  tongue, we think we know it and that we will be able ...

Dwell: Meaning: Thing moodily or anxiously about something.               : To live. Usage : 1.Keep dwelling on what went wrong.       ...

back   something   up reverse You'll have to  back up  your car so that I can get out. back   someone   up support My wife  backed  m...

Verb Meaning Example ask   someone   out invite on a date Gagan  asked  Mallika  out  to dinner and a movie. ask around ask many people ...