Daily Learning And Vocabulary (Improve English)

Daily Learning And Vocabulary –

Today’s Top Words ( Vocabulary )

1. Penury

Kindness

Meaning: The State of being very poor

Synonyms: Deprivation, impoverishment, poverty

Antonyms: Wealth, affluence

Usage: It is sad to see such a famous singer die in penury.

Usage: The show went into penury, I think.

2. Rambunctious

Rambunctious

Meaning: Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline

Synonyms: Noisy, rude, boisterous

Antonyms: Calm, shy, quiet

Usage: Driving a long distance with four rambunctious children is not exactly fun.

Usage: Maybe he encouraged my rambunctious behavior.

3. Hoodwink ( Business Vocabulary )

Hoodwink

Meaning: to deceive or trick someone by false appearance

Synonyms: Trick, defraud, bamboozle

Antonyms: Reveal, undeceive, expose

Usage: The salesperson hoodwinked us into buying items that weren’t on our shopping list.

Usage: I was hoodwinked into buying fake jewels.


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Today’s Top Expressions (Idioms)

1. Blue Blood

Blue Blood

Meaning: Member of high-class society

Example: A woman of blue Blood

2. Chew Someone Out

Chew Someone Out

Meaning: Verbally Scold Someone

Example: He chewed me out for being late.

3. (As) tough as old boots

 

tough as old boots

Meaning: Very strong, not easily made weaker

Example:- He might be in his eighties as old boots.


Today’s Tasks (Lessons)

1. Ways to Say: “To Be Honest”

To Be Hones

  • Frankly
  • Let’s be fair
  • Let’s be/make it clear
  • To tell the truth
  • Let’s set the record straight
  • In all sincerity
  • If I can speak my mind
  • If I shoot from the hip
  • Truth to be told
  • The Truth of the matter is

2. Ways to Say: “I Think”

Ways to Say

  • I guess…
  • As I understand it…
  • I consider that…
  • I esteem that…
  • I assume that…
  • I feel that…
  • In my opinion…
  • The way I see it…
    It seems to me…
  • As far as I’m concerned…

3. Ways to Say: “this shows”

Ways to Say

  • Demonstrates
  • Illustrates
  • Proves
  • Displays
  • Reveals
  • Describes
  • Highlights
  • Defines
  • Exemplifies
  • Encapsulates

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