Hi, Idiom:- put up with Meaning:- To endure without complaint: Sentence:- We had to put up with the inconvenience. Bye Virad...
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vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 2:42 pm
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Hi Idiom:- have (something) coming Meaning:- To deserve what one receives: Sentence:- You had that reprimand coming for a very long time. Bye Virad...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 3:52 pm
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Hi Friends I have found a very good SoftWare for English Vocabulary So those who think that their English Vacab is not good can download this software It's...
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vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1999 7:54 pm
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Hi IDIOM:- go in for Meaning:- 1.To have interest in: Sentence:- She goes in for classical music. Meaning:- 2.To take part in: Sentence:- He goes...
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vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1999 2:07 pm
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Hi idiom:- die out Meaning:- To cease living completely; become extinct: Sentence:- tribes and tribal customs that died out centuries ago. Bye Virad ...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 5, 1999 5:36 pm
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Hi - idiom. :- fall back on or fall back upon Meaning:- 1.To rely on: Sentence:- fall back on old friends in time of need. Meaning:- 2.To resort to: Sentence...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 6, 1999 6:33 pm
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Hi idiom:- as easy as pie: Meaning:- very easy. Sentence:- "I thought you said this was a difficult problem. It isn't. In fact, it's as easy as pie." Bye...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 7, 1999 7:02 pm
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HI Idiom:- bats in the belfry Meaning:- - crazy, eccentric Sentence:- I think that he has bats in the belfry. His ideas are absolutely crazy. Bye Virad...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 8, 1999 4:27 pm
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Hi Idiom:- cash-and-carry Meaning:- - selling something for cash only with no delivery Sentence:- We were able to get a good price on a sofa in a ...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 9, 1999 5:18 pm
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Hi Idiom:- cross one`s heart and hope to die Meaning:- say that what one has said is surely true (often used by children) Sentence:- "I promise that I will...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 10, 1999 5:18 pm
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Hi Idiom:- by the skin of one's teeth: Meaning:- barely succeed in doing something. Sentence:- I'll have to start earlier the next time. This time I only ...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 11, 1999 4:56 pm
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Hi Idiom:- gravy train Meaning:- getting paid more money than the job is worth Sentence:- The job was a gravy train and I made a lot of money when I was...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 12, 1999 7:55 pm
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Hi Idiom:- on the dot: Meaning :- exactly at a given time. Sentence:- "We're leaving at 9:00 on the dot. If you're late, we'll go without you." Bye' Virad...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 13, 1999 5:20 pm
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Hi Idiom:- and then some: Meaning:- and much more besides. Sentence:- A: "I'd guess your new computer cost about $2,000. " B: "It cost that much and...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 14, 1999 3:05 pm
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Hi Idiom:- go whole hog Meaning:- - do something completely or thoroughly Sentence:- They went whole hog in their effort to make sure that the convention was...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 16, 1999 6:19 am
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Hi Idiom:- a yes-man: Meaning:- someone who tries to get approval by agreeing with everyone. Sentence:- A: "Why does the boss think Arnold is so...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 16, 1999 4:09 pm
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Hi Idiom :- go to one`s head Meaning:- - make someone too proud, make a person think he or she is too important Sentence:-I think that his new job has...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 17, 1999 3:43 pm
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Hi Idiom:- get up and go: Meaning:- energy. Sentence:- "I'm really tired. I don't have any get up and go." Bye Virad...
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vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 18, 1999 3:04 pm
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Hi Idiom:- keel over Meaning:- - fall over and faint Sentence:- Three of the members of the band suddenly keeled over because of the heat. Bye Virad...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 19, 1999 5:49 pm
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THIS IS A RECOMMENDATION FOR ALL FUTURE POSTINGS SO PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY AND USE THE LABELS PROVIDED AT THE END OF THIS MESSAGE! As a lexicographer,...
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helgason.v@xxxxxx.xxx
Dec 19, 1999 11:22 pm
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V. Helgason, RELAX. There's absolutely no need to jump down someone's throat. Take a deep breath and relax. You'll feel a lot better. I promise. On Mon, 20 Dec...
tenger@xxxx.xxx
Dec 20, 1999 11:54 am
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Hi Idiom:- Zip your lip! Meaning: - keep something secret; promise not to tell what has just been said. Sentence::- "What I told you is...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 20, 1999 5:57 pm
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... It's nice to see that you are concerned about my well being. Thank you. :-) I was not aware that I was attacking somebody. It was certainly not my ...
helgason.v
helgason.v@xxxxxx.xxx
Dec 21, 1999 12:15 am
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Hi Idiom:- bend over backwards to do something Meaning:- - try very hard Sentence:- If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 21, 1999 2:35 pm
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Hello, There is a new survey for the idioms_everyday ... 1. Should Every Idioms have a Label ???? o Yes, Every Idiom must Have Labels #### o No,, Idioms...
idioms_everyday-owner...
Dec 21, 1999 2:41 pm
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... Hey wait a minute! There is some BIG MISUNDERSTANDING going on here. *Nobody* was asking for a label for EVERY idiom, that would be totally absurd. Most...
helgason.v
helgason.v@xxxxxx.xxx
Dec 21, 1999 8:12 pm
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Hi Idiom:- lay for {Informal. } Meaning:- To be waiting to attack: Sentence:- Muggers lay for the unsuspecting pedestrian in the dark alley. Bye Virad...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 22, 1999 6:01 pm
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Hi There is not any misunderstanding . The question was correct ""Should Every Idioms have a Label ???? "" Because if you are not a native speaker or if...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 22, 1999 6:01 pm
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Hi Idiom:- have had it ( Informal ). Meaning:- 1. To have endured all that one can: Sentence:- I've had it with their delays. Meaning:- 2. To be in a state...
Virad
vavasthi@xxxx.xxxx
Dec 23, 1999 6:13 pm
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Hi Idiom:- egg on (one's) face Informal. Meaning:- Embarrassment; humiliation: Sentence:- If you do that, you'll end up with egg on your face. Bye Virad...