Lesson of the Day – WabsTalk

Lesson of the Day

1.Ways to Say: “To Be Honest”

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Frankly

Let’s be fair

Let’s be/make it clear

To tell the truth

Let 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.Oxymorons

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  • A Word or group of word that are self -contradictory
  • A figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect

Examples:

Perfectly imperfect                                           Awfully good

Living Dead                                                        Act naturally

Dark Light                                                          Alone together

Bitter sweet                                                       Old news


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3.Collocations With Time

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Save time (use less time) Take your time (don’t hurry)

What time is it? ( what hour is it?)

Waste time (do something pointless)

On time (punctual: not late)

At any time Whenever convenient)

At all times (all the time; constantly )

Spend time (pass time)

In time (eventually; not too late)

Kill time (occupy oneself)

Tell the time (read the hour on a clock)

Make time for something (reserve time)


4.Ways To Express Your Opinion

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In my opinion.

To my mind.

To my eyes.

I think (that).

I gather (that).

My views is that.

I believe (that).

From my point of views.

I hold the views that.

As far as I’m concerned.


5.Ways to Say “Hurry Up”

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Get a move on             It’s about to rain, we need to get a move on.

Get Cracking                You have to finish dinner, stop messing about and get cracking.

Chop -chop                   Come on. Chop -chop.

Everyone’s waiting for you.

Shake a leg                    Sake a leg.

Don’t be late for school again.


6.Ways To Express Disagreement

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I totally disagree.

I’d say the exact opposite

No way!

I beg to differ.

I don’t entirely agree with you.

I’m afraid I disagree.

I’m not so sure about that.

I don’t agree with what you say.

It’s out of the question.

End of Lesson of the day.


Also read – Daily Learning and  Vocabulary