Idiom of the day
the back of beyond
->This idiom refers to a remote place which is difficult to get to and probably has very few people living there.
-Example:
Sam:...
Government Scheme of the day
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme
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▪The Union Government has saved around Rs 57,000 crore in 2016-17 through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme under which subsidies...
Word of the day
Affinity
->A spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something.
-“He has an affinity for science fiction movies.”
Common mistakes in English
Using the wrong preposition
Depend on or upon, not from.
Don't say: It depends from her.
Say: It depend on (or upon) her.
Note: Rely on or upon:...
Phrasal verb of the day
Verb:
snow under
->Definition:
to give too much work to do
-Examples:
->Our history teacher snowed us under with work for the weekend.
->Sorry, we can't meeting tomorrow. I'm completely...
Idiom of the day
'=>Achilles’ heel
->This idiom indicates that someone has a weak spot of some kind.
(In Greek legend, Achilles is said to have been dipped by his...
Vocabulary of the day
1. VENGEANCE (NOUN): revenge
Synonyms: reprisal, requital
Antonym: forgiveness, pardon
Example Sentence: She wanted vengeance for the loss of her daughter.
2. BESEECH (VERB): beg earnestly
Synonyms: implore, adjure
Antonyms:...
Banking term of the day
Non Banking Financial Companies
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▪️NBFCs or Non Banking Financial Companies are those companies which provide banking services without meeting the legal definition of a bank.
▪A...
Puzzle of the day
Seven people, namely P, Q, R, S, T, U and V like seven different movies namely Rustom, Airlift, Udta Punjab, Fan, Wazir, Neerja and...
Slang of the day
ill
American English
->Meaning: good, excellent
-For example:
-The new Neo album is ill, man!
-Corrie's new jacket is ill. Where can I get one?
--Note: This usage is fairly...
