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Question
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
By fits and starts
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Solution
Nothing worthwhile can be accomplished by fits and starts.
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Rewrite the following sentence inserting the appropriate phrases in their proper form.
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Using a dictionary, find the difference between the following pairs of phrases. Make sentences of your own with each of them.
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| 1. | cut in | ||
| cut out | |||
| 2. | be held by | ||
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| 3. | run away | ||
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| 4. | be known as | ||
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| 5. | go with | ||
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| 6. | put fire into | ||
| put fire out |
Use the following idiom/phrase in sentences of your own.
let (someone) down
Use the following idiom/phrase in sentences of your own.
sign off
Fill in the blank a word or a phrase given in the brackets in their appropriate form.
I was____________ when the menu was brought.
When different Prepositions are added to the same action verb meaning of the phrase, thus formed changes.
For example,
call out - announce
call at - visit
call for - summon
call up - make a telephone call
Try to guess the meaning of the underlined phrase and write them down.
- She has to carry out her duty regularly.
- You must carry on trying for success
