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प्रश्न
Write as many phrases as you can using ‘enough’ and use them in your sentences.
Example: good enough
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उत्तर
(1) hard enough: If you work hard enough, you will be rewarded.
(2) Bold enough: He was not bold enough to realise his ambitions.
(3) Fast enough: He was not fast enough to understand the joke at his expense.
(4) Strong enough: The little bird was still not strong enough to fly away on its own.
(5) Reasonable enough: The price seemed reasonable enough, yet I hesitated to buy it.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
To look into
Here is sentence with some words in italics. Find phrases from the text that have the same meaning. (Look in the paragraphs indicated)
The Coorg people are always ready to tell stories of their sons’ and fathers’ valour. (para 4)
Complete the following phrases from the text. For each phrase, can you find at least one other word that would fit into the blank?
(i) tales of _______________
(ii) coastal _______________
(iii) a piece of ______________
(iv) evergreen ______________
(v) _____________ plantations
(vi) _____________bridge
(vii) wild __________________
You may add your own examples to this list.
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(i) You may take it that
(ii) He seems to be coming round
(iii) My foot’s gone to sleep
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Fill the gap in choosing the appropriate idioms.
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