Choose the word which can be substituted for the given word/sentence. 1. Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks 2. A hater of mankind 3. A remedy for all diseases 4. Something that is poisonous and unhealthy 5. The worship of idols or images 6. A place where nuns live and work 7. Violation of something … Read more
Homophones are the words that sound the same, yet have different meanings. In this article we will see the difference between Carat and Carrot and their correct usages. Carat Vs Carrot Carat: (n) a unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams. For e.g. a half-carat diamond ring The diamond industry could … Read more
Homophones are the words that sound the same, yet have different meanings. In this article we will see the difference between Idle and Idol and their correct usages. Idle Vs Idol Idle: (adj) not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing For e.g. His brother was an idle good for nothing boy who had no aim in … Read more
Homophones are the words that sound the same, yet have different meanings. In this article we will see the difference between Lac and Lack and their correct usages. Lac Vs Lack Lac: (n) a substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern asia For e.g. Lac is harvested by cutting the tree branches that … Read more
Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet-Y S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning 1. Yeoman’s service Excellent work 2. Yellow press Newspaper printing stunning news 3. You Are What You Eat In order to stay healthy you must eat healthy foods 4. You Can’t Judge A Book By Its Cover Decisions shouldn’t be made primarily on appearance 5. … Read more
Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet-W S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning 1. Weather the storm Survive by coming out of difficulties 2. Well-to-do Affluent 3. Wet blanket One who spoils the enjoyment 4. Wheels within wheels A series of intricately connected events 5. White elephant Expensive but of no use 6. White lie A minor lie … Read more
Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet-U S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning 1. Under the nose of Right in front of someone 2. Under the thumb of Under the power or influence of 3. Up and doing Active in work 4. Up one’s sleeves An item kept hidden and used whenever required 5. Uphill task Difficult task … Read more
Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet-T S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning 1. Take away one’s breath To overwhelm with surprise 2. Take by storm To surprise unexpectedly 3. Take into account To consider 4. Take one at one’s word To be convinced of one’s sincerity and act in accordance with his/her statement 5. Take the bull … Read more
Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet- R S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning 1. Rain cats and dogs Rain very heavily 2. Rainy day Future time of need, especially financial need 3. Read between the lines To understand the hidden meaning 4. Red handed Exactly while committing a crime or doing something wrong 5. Red letter day … Read more
Important Idioms and Phrases starting with Alphabet- S S.No. Idioms/Phrases Meaning 1. Sail under false colours To pretend to be something that you are not 2. Save ones’ skin To save oneself 3. See eye-to-eye Showing agreement/ to agree 4. See pink elephants Any visual hallucination arising due to intoxication 5. See red Be very … Read more
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