❇️*Grammar*

🔸 The difference between
There
They're
Their

🔆 Their
🔺Possessive pronoun (shows belonging)
🔻 They forgot their books.
👉 It belongs to them.

🔆 There
🔺 An adverb showing place
🔻 I won't be there today.
👉 That place

🔆 They're
🔺 A contraction of they are
🔻 They're going back home.
👉 They are
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🔷 जॉईन - @english_grammer_katta

❇️*21) Which is the correct meaning of the following?*

*‘To bury the hatchet’*

1) To bury the dead body
2) *To forget past quarrels ☑*
3) To destroy the evidence
4) To destroy the nature

*22) Choose the correct sentence from the following. ?*

1) Neither of the two boys were successful in the examination.
2) Neither of the both boys were successful in the examination.
3) Neither of the two boys are successful in the examination.
4) *Neither of the two boys is successful in the examination. ☑*

*23) Choose the word which is nearest in meaning in the context to the word underlined. ?*

*He is believed to be a very industrious worker.*

1) successful
2) sensible
3) punctual
4) *diligent ☑*

*24) He drank milk in one …………….*

*Complete the sentence meaningfully by choosing the correct alternative. ?*

1) *draught ☑*
2) drought
3) draft
4) bite

*25) “I hope to go to …………….. university.”*

*Which one of the following sentences is a sentence using an article correctly corresponding to the sentence above ?*

1) I hope to go to an university
2) *I hope to go to a university ☑*
3) I hope to go to the university
4) I hope to go to university
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🔷 जॉईन - @english_grammer_katta

❇️THE HINDU IDIOMS

1) On the horns of dilemma

Meaning - If you are on the horns of dilemma, you have to choose between two things, both of which are unpleasant or difficult.

Example - She was on the horns of dilemma in the matter of her marriage.

2) snow under

Meaning - to overwhelm especially in excess of capacity to absorb or deal with something.

Example- Hrithik Roshan was snowed under with fan's mail after his first film 'Kaho naa pyar hain'.

3) Let someone off the hook

Meaning - If someone gets off the hook or is let off the hook, they manage to get out of the awkward or unpleasant situation that they are in.

Example - Kangna had told a lie to get off the hook in a debate.

4)Hogging the limelight

Meaning - Making oneself the centre of attention to the exclusion of others

Example- She always tries to hog the limelight.

5) Man of letters

Meaning - a male scholar or author, a literary person

Example- Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was a man of letters.

6) Carry the coal to new castle

Meaning - spending time and energy in doing something that is useless.

Example - To offer him money is like carrying the coal to new castle as he is very rich.

7) Pull the wool over somebody's eyes

Meaning - to deceive, fool, or misdirect one, especially to gain an advantage.

Example- Don't try to pull the wool over Twinkle's eyes as she is very smart and an avid reader.

8) Tick all the boxes -

Meaning - to satisfy or fulfill everything that is necessary or desired.

Example - The upcoming movie 'Laxmi Bomb' of Akshay Kumar should tick all the right boxes for their many fans.

9) At the eleventh hour

Meaning - at the last moment; almost too late

Example- The director was making changes to the script at the eleventh hour - I mean, the audience were already in the hall!

10) Tie up (the) loose ends

Meaning - to deal with the last few things that have to be done before you can finish something

Example- We have just got a few loose ends to tie up and then the movie will be released, says filmmaker.

11) Lump sum

Meaning - A 'lump sum' is a large amount of money you pay or receive all at once rather than in increments over a period of time.

Example- Alia Bhatt paid a lum sump to buy a house in Juhu, Mumbai.

12) Pie in the sky

Meaning - something that you hope will happen but is very unlikely to happen

Example- Their plans to set up their own business are just pie in the sky.

13) Put up a brave front

Meaning - to act confidently in a difficult situation

Example- Though he was unable to run because of injury, yet he put up a brave front in the race.

14) The scheme of things

Meaning - the way things are organised or happen in a particular situation, or the way someone wants them to be organised

Example- I was disappointed not to get a good job in the industry in the beginning, but it was not that important in the grand scheme of things (= when all things are considered), says Kartik Aryan.

15) A feather in one's cap

Meaning - an achievement to be proud of.

Example- Getting a government job of rank-A would be a feather in my cap.

16) In tatters

Meaning- damaged beyond repair

Example- After the world wars, the world economy was in tatters.

17)Blow the lid off

Meaning - to make something public that was previously not known or was hidden

Example- The investigation blew the lid off corruption involved in the construction of the bridge.

18)To feel under the weather

Meaning - to not feel well, feeling sick

Example- I am feeling a bit under the weather, I think I am getting a cold.

19) Hit the right note

Meaning - say or do something in a way that is very suitable (or unsuitable) for a particular audience or occasion

Example- PM Modi hit the right note in his show Man ki baat.

20) Doing the rounds

Meaning - to be passed from one person to another

Example- Rumours about kartik Aryan's affair with Tara Sutaria are doing the rounds.
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🔷 जॉईन - @english_grammer_katta

✍🏻Quell:- suppress or crush completely

✍🏻Chokehold:- a restraining hold

✍🏻Brace:- a support that steadies or strengthens something else

✍🏻Highbrow:- highly cultured or educated

✍🏻Homage:- respectful deference

✍🏻Hoodlum:- an aggressive and violent young criminal

✍🏻Hovel:- small crude shelter used as a dwelling

✍🏻Iconoclast:- someone who attacks cherished ideas or institutions

✍🏻Quench:- satisfy, as thirst

✍🏻Cerate:- a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin

✍🏻Liniment:- a topical liquid that relieves muscle stiffness and pain

✍🏻Salve:- a preparation applied externally as a soothing remedy

✍🏻Pertinent:- being of striking appropriateness

✍🏻Rivet:- a heavy metal pin used to fasten two pieces of metal

✍🏻Entwine:- wind or twist together

✍🏻Dizzy:- having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling

✍🏻Obeisance:- bending the head or body in reverence or submission

✍🏻Dandy:- very good

✍🏻Bluff:- a high steep bank

✍🏻Fluster:- cause to be nervous or upset

✍🏻Feat:- a notable achievement

✍🏻Sheer:- so thin as to transmit light

✍🏻Curt:- brief and to the point

✍🏻Fustian:- a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap

✍🏻Souvenir:- something of sentimental value
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🔷 जॉईन - @english_grammer_katta

🔰Adjectives + Prepositions: Of🔰

👉🏻Afraid of
👉🏻Ashamed of
👉🏻Aware of
👉🏻Capable of
👉🏻Certain of
👉🏻Conscious of
👉🏻Envious of
👉🏻Independent of
👉🏻Jealous of
👉🏻Proud of
👉🏻Silly of
👉🏻Typical of

✍🏻Adjectives and Prepositions: FOR

👉🏻Eager for
👉🏻Eligible for
👉🏻Famous for
👉🏻Grateful for
👉🏻Notorious for
👉🏻Prepared for
👉🏻Ready for
👉🏻Renowned for
👉🏻Responsible for
👉🏻Respected for
👉🏻Suitable for
👉🏻Thankful for

✍🏻Adjectives + Prepositions: WITH

👉🏻Associated with
👉🏻Bored with
👉🏻Blessed with
👉🏻Confronted with
👉🏻Crowded with
👉🏻Delighted with
👉🏻Disappointed with
👉🏻Fed up with
👉🏻Familiar with
👉🏻Pleased with
👉🏻Popular with
👉🏻Satisfied with

✍🏻Adjectives and Prepositions: TO

👉🏻Attracted to
👉🏻Accustomed to
👉🏻Addicted to
👉🏻Allergic to
👉🏻Indifferent to
👉🏻Kind to
👉🏻Married to
👉🏻Receptive to
👉🏻Related to
👉🏻Similar to
👉🏻Superior to
👉🏻Unfriendly to

✍🏻Adjectives + Prepositions: ABOUT

👉🏻Angry about
👉🏻Anxious about
👉🏻Enthusiastic about
👉🏻Excited about
👉🏻Furious about
👉🏻Happy about
👉🏻Nervous about
👉🏻Pessimistic about
👉🏻Sad about
👉🏻Serious about
👉🏻Upset about
👉🏻Worried about

✍🏻Adjectives and Prepositions: IN

👉🏻Comfortable in
👉🏻Connected in
👉🏻Disappointed in
👉🏻Experienced in
👉🏻Interested in
👉🏻Polite/impolite in
👉🏻Present in
👉🏻Skilled in
👉🏻Slow in
👉🏻Successful in
👉🏻Talented in

✍🏻Adjectives + Prepositions: BY

👉🏻Amazed by
👉🏻Delighted by
👉🏻Disturbed by
👉🏻Excited by
👉🏻Fascinated by
👉🏻Impressed by
👉🏻Inspired by
👉🏻Astonished by
👉🏻Shocked by
👉🏻Surprised by

✍🏻Adjective Preposition Combinations: AT

👉🏻Amazed at
👉🏻Angry at
👉🏻Annoyed at
👉🏻Awful at
👉🏻Bad at
👉🏻Brilliant at
👉🏻Clever at
👉🏻Delighted at
👉🏻Disappointed at
👉🏻Excellent at
👉🏻Excited at
👉🏻Good at
👉🏻Hopeless at
👉🏻Mad at
👉🏻Present at
👉🏻Skilled at
👉🏻Successful at
👉🏻Surprised at
👉🏻Terrible at
👉🏻Slow at
👉🏻Lucky at

✍🏻Adjectives and Prepositions: FROM

👉🏻Made from
👉🏻Different from
👉🏻Safe from
👉🏻Absent from
👉🏻Free from

✍🏻Adjectives + Prepositions: ON

👉🏻Keen on
👉🏻Based on
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🔷 जॉईन - @english_grammer_katta

❇️*Grammar*

🔸 The difference between
There
They're
Their

🔆 Their
🔺Possessive pronoun (shows belonging)
🔻 They forgot their books.
👉 It belongs to them.

🔆 There
🔺 An adverb showing place
🔻 I won't be there today.
👉 That place

🔆 They're
🔺 A contraction of they are
🔻 They're going back home.
👉 They are
*
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🔷 जॉईन - @english_grammer_katta

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# MEANING
➖➖➖➖➖

√√ Cut short -to end (something) earlier than expected We.

√√ Juxtaposition -two things to be placed together.

# IDIOMS AND PHRASES
➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖

√√ Going places – Talented and successful.

√√ In cold blood – lacking in affection, enthusiasm, or warmth of feeling.