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July 28, 2008 by gnr1932

Without the  central processing unit  the computer is useless.

(CPU)

University grants commission works as supervising body for all colleges.

(UGC)

Nowadays we find automatic teller machines in every  nook and corner.

(ATU)

British Broadcasting Corporation’s programmes have a special standard of their own.(BBC)

Before you marrycheck from the clinic  about Acquired Immune deficiency syndrome.(AIDS)

Electrocardiogram tells us about our heart’s function.

(ECG)

E-Mail is the most convenient way of communication.

It is good we have a Greenwich Meridian Time. It is most convenient to find the difference in time.

(GMT)

Liquefied petroleum Gas cylinder now costs Rs.350/-

(LPG)

NOn-resident Indians contibute a lot to the development of India.

(NRI)

Online public  access catalogue system is very useful in the libraries these days>

(OPAC)

Hello world! 10+2 students

idioms

Hello world! 10+2 students

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You can learn idioms now and their usage.

My father     gave me a piece of mind        when he saw my report card.

My grand father is 80 years old and he is     in the pink    of health.

The place      took off    at the right time.

She has been     putting on airs since she joined the infotech.

The opposite party leader lost the vote and he  pulled a long face. poor fellow  !

Our successes  are       falling behind  our expectations.

All bad habits must be     nipped in the bud.

My teacher and I are always  at logger heads.

The victory of the ruling party was    a bolt from the blue.

You must drive carefully      for the good of   the pedestrians.

Computer has entered       in all walks of life    these days.

When students reach eleventh   they learn   to play truant.

Some countries like to put their defence forces    in the no man’s land.

Please      keep in mind     that your marks will speak about your efforts.

The latest technology has made calculations    a child’s play.

All the opposition parties    joined hands    to defeat the ruling party.

My success is now       in the hands of       God.

Rain falls in the desert       once in a blue moon.

She gives me a present        once in a blue moon.

Students      burn the midnight oil    at the time of examinations.

Animals

Saw I a whale,

Saw I a turtle,

Saw I a seal.

A crab, A fish,

 a lobster, an octopus,

All were seen by  me.

Saw I an eel,

Saw I a seal,

 saw I a dolphin,

And all these I saw

In the water in the Sea.

Insects.

Fly is a three letter word,

Bee is also a three letter word,

But fly is not bee and

Bee is not fly.

Dragonfly is different

From the Ordinary fly.

Cockroach and mosquito

Encroach our houses

Too often.

The enemies of trees

Books are the termites

which are white.

An ant and the bee Are

The ones you should

Emulate for Industry

And Results.

learn proverbs

LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP.              

 Think before you act.

Time and tide wait for no man.          

Do a work when it can be done easily

Action speaks better than words.    

Deeds are more important than words..

 

Familiarity breeds contempt.           

Don’t get close to people.

 

Call a spade a spade.                       

 Speak frankly.

Hitch your wagon to the stars.        

Always aim high.

 

Haste makes waste.                          

Hurry makes you worry.

All that glitters is not gold.               

 Don’t be misguided by false appearances.

Make Hay while the sun shines.     

Make use of the every opportunity at right time.

 

Look before you leap.                      

Think well before you do anything.

Covet all.lose all.                               

Be content with what you have.

Pen is mightier than the sword.       

Words can be more powerful than the war.

Look before you leap.                      

Think well before taking any action.

Honesty is the best policy.               

Always speak the truth.

Make hay while the sun shines.      

make use of the opportunity at right time.

 

 

Where there is a will, there is a way.   

 Strong will power paves the way.

Rome was not built in  a day.           

 Nothing can be achieved at once.

As you sow so you reap.                   

Accept the result of your actions.

Strike while the iron is hot.                

make the best use of the chance at right time.

Empty vessels make more noise.    

People who talk more achieve less.

 

One flower  makes no garland.        

A single person cannot achieve anything.

Covet all, lose all.                               

 Don’t be over ambitious.

Even Homer nods.                             

Even great men make mistakes.

 

Better late than never.                      

Attend anything even if it is delayed.

No man is an island.                           

Man is a social animal. you can’t live alone.

Brevity is the soul of wit.                  

Be short in speech and writing.

Reading makes  perfect man.           

Try to read good books as many as possible.

 

Beggars cannot be choosers.         

 If someone helps you be thankful 

 

A bad work man always quarrels

witrh his tools.                                   

Incompetent persons find faults with others. 

Slow and steady wins the race.       

Don’t be in a hurry to finish things.

Art is long,Time is short.                   

 Learning is a process and endless. 

Man proposes and God disposes     

Everything happens according to God’s will

Little strokes fell great oaks.            

Small steps lead to a great  journey.

Birds of the same feather flock together.  

Persons of similar tastes like each other.

Early bird catches the prey.               

 Start early and you will succeed.