Daily Grammar Booster
'=>Consider
->Using the progressive
• In meaning 1, consider is often used in the progressive. You say:
->I am considering investing some money (=I am thinking about it and may do it).
• In meaning...
Idiom of the day
'=>a drop in the bucket
->Meaning: If an amount is a drop in the bucket, it's a very small portion of the amount that's needed.
-For example:
▪Our government's sending a thousand tons of...
Government scheme of the day
Government launches Aarambh mobile app for road maintenance
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The Union Ministry of Rural Development launched Aarambh mobile app for performance based maintenance contracting and community contracting for maintenance of rural roads.
It was...
Word of the day
flatter /ˈflætɚ/ verb
flatters; flattered; flattering
-The boy is flattering the girls with compliments.
Learner's definition of FLATTER
1 .to praise (someone) in a way that is not sincere
-He flattered her with comments about her...
Slang of the day
ocker
-Meaning: a crude and obnoxious Australian
For example:
-Most Australians don't like ockers and the image of Australia they create.
-These ockers we met think getting drunk on beer and throwing up is cool....
Government Organization of the day
Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology
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▪The Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology is a unit of Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, engaged in R&Din non-nuclear front-line research areas of...
Government scheme of the day
Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana
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- The Union Ministry of Rural Development will launch Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY), a sub-scheme under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM).
- AGEY aims...
Person in News
Satya Pal Malik
Recently, Satya Pal Malik was given additional charge as Governor of Bihar by Indian President Ram Nath Kovind. He was given additional charge after incumbent governer S C Jamir...
Word of the day
Broiling
-> Extremely hot
Example:
It was already broiling by afternoon time yesterday ?
=>Synonym: Scorching
Phrasal verb of the day
I've gone blank
->We use this expression to say that we can't remember a piece of information or can't decide what to write or say in a situation.
-Example 1
Who's the leader of...
