25 phrases from std 10 english book
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1) Give someone a hand – Help
Example: I need a developer like you to fix this issue. Can you give me a hand?
2) Sharp – Exactly at a particular time
Example: The party will start at 10 o’clock sharp.
3) Take it easy – Relax or Slow down and similar meaning.
Example: I will take it easy as it is only a first internal exam.
4) Up to the minute – Most recent news/information.
Example: I know about the progress of this project up to the minute.
5) About to – Intending to.
Example: I was about to dine, when you called me.
6) According to – As indicated.
Example: According to me, this should be decided by our principal.
7) As a matter of fact – In reality.
Example: As a matter of fact, I was playing with him this afternoon.
8) As long as – Provided that.
Example: As long as you concentrate in your studies, you would be scoring good marks.
9) By the way – incidentally (can be used to introduce a new, less important matter).
Example: Oh, by the way, you can do this task when you are free.
10) All of a sudden – Quickly and Unexpectedly.
Example: All of a sudden the view was obliterated by the street burning smoke.
11) Come up with – produce or create (something), especially when pressured or challenged.
Example: You need to come up with a solution to fix this issue permanently.
12) Right away – Immediately
Example: I could recognize her right away.
13) Show up – Appear.
Example: The movie started at 6:00 PM, but he did not show up until 6:30 PM.
14) Sort of – To some extent
Example: I was sort of hoping to leave college early today.
15) Stick with – Continue with
Example: I suggest you to stick with this concept as it can be applied to most of the technical issues.
16) Take care of – keep safe
Example: When I feel stressed, My wife takes care of me.
17) Regardless of – without being affected by any other events or conditions.
Example: You can tell me the truth regardless of what you have in your mind.
18) Point out – Explaining with attention
Example: After pointing out the mistake, I could do that math now.
19) So far – Until now
Example: Today is the hottest day I have seen so far.
20) Take advantage of – Make good use of the opportunity.
Example: To learn English grammar, you need to take advantage of school library books.
21) Take over – An act of taking control
Example: After him, his sons will take over the company.
22) Up to – Indicating a maximum amount.
23) Turn out – Prove to be that case.
Example: The project turned out to be beyond our team skills.
24) Work out – Possible of being solved.
Example: Although this decision can have bigger impact, we can work out for a better understanding.
25) Pick up – Receive or take something
Example: My luck has picked up after my hard work.
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A phrase is a very short form of a sentence conveying an idea or meassage on its own. Here are 25 examples of phrases
You should go the extra mile
Walk a mile in my shoes
Cheer up
You can do it
Keep it up
It's not the end of the world
That’s great
There you go
Good for you
You’ve got to be kidding me
Not a bit
There is no room for error
I’ll meassge you
It’s not worth it
Step up your game
Pull yourself together
I'm convinced
You're very good
I Couldn’t care less
This is a no-brainer
It is driving me crazy
Can you cover for me?
I’d better get going
Thank heavens it’s Friday
Take care