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Quit it up
that means to direct someone to stop doing something
“ Working 20 hours a day is not practical , just quit it up
Aint gonna fly
that means it is not acceptable and used to show disagreement
“ I dont like the idea of staying here , that just aint gonna
To make it out
To understand something , decipher something
“ try through your lenses “
“ oh , I hard to make out
although she’s smart , she cant make it out .
Random
A great word to use for normal days and starting a story
“ On a random day of January, I had my first muesli breakfast “
Dying at the heel
used when we want to say i womt compromise ill die at this heel
“ you know its me who compromises in every situation , but this ill die at this heel
If i were to
An imaginery situation same as if i had to
“If i were to give you another chance , would you make it work ?
Blow up at each other
Suddenly getting angry at each other
“ We cant just keep blowing up at each other “
Setting the tone
used to say as establishment of environment setting the tone for something
“ It could have been a better experience if shakshi had been here , she just sets the tone for good “
Reverend
Christian priest
Chunk
A piece of little something skmetjmes used casually with feelings and emotions
“ I thought I i over her , still theres a good chunk of feelings i have for her …”
Driving crazy
used to express excitement
“ I just cant get over her , she drives me crazy “
At the moments notice
used to say ready to go immediately without delay
“ I have 400kgs of zinc packed ready to go at the moments notice
On my end
on my side
“ everything’s great on my end “
Sound
fine and healthy
“ With a sound mind and body , i hereby conclude that I would definitely try my best to win “
Impeccable
perfect
Did you see his work ? its impeccable !!
Refer to
Directing people towards resources
“ ill get this work done , I have this friend who can actually refer us to the manager “
Confusing
its a verb but also a phrase
can be used where we are not sure
“ you’re probably confusing me for someone else “
Im not following
polite way to say i dont get it in a professional meeting
“ Sorry , Im not following
Would not
to describe a past action that didnt happen through choice
I tried calling her yesterday but she would not pick
Beaver
large rodents living in the sand digging shit
Syphilis
bacterial infection that usually spreads out with sexual contact
Pact
formal agreement between two or more organisations and people
Turf
An artificial plane surface made up of artificial grass
Asi live and breath
A situation of amazement
like if we saw our old friend after a long time
we would say :-
As i Live and breathe , where were you ?
Im off to
used to say when we are about to do simething
“ Im off to grab some coffee”
In desperate need of
It was a random day of 2024 November and i was in a desperate need of money , But earning some good chunk is not
everyones cup of tea .
Best foot forward
know things are going to be difficult but ill put my best foot forward .
Dawdle
it is used when someone is working movimg walking or doing something slowly than expected its a sarcastic term to tell someone to
work
fast
Hey ! Put your best footforward dont dawdle .
Go fly a kite
An old fashioned way to say get lost and leave
“ No matter how much i try to teach you something , you just keep ignoring me , Go fly a kite !!
Keeping from
cant stop me to do a particulsr thing
“ I know ive been performing bad , but you cant keep me
from this function / program .
A staple of
being an important part of
something
Modals have always been a staple of
spoken english .
Inclined to
having a tendency towards ; basically you’re likely to do something
Why would you listen to me ? you’re inclined to do whatever your mom says
Giggle
to goggle is to laugh lightly a silly laugh
once i had this friend who couldnt stop her silly laugh , you know inclined to giggle like marry poppins says ..
What beings you here ?
a polite way to ask why are you here ?
Look after
to take care after
“ Our family is actually going on a 10 dsy trip , Would you mind looking sfter our pet when we’re away ?
Heads up
An alertive statement … which concludes just look around somethings isnt right
Hey !! Heads up
Laying eyes on
Ever since I laid eyes on aarushi , I wanted her
One step at a time
Proceeding carefully
“ We have already screwed this up many times but now one step at a time . “
Grabbing a bite
Used to say for a quick light meal
Im gonna go grab a bite .
This is it
Used to derscribe the feeling of an expected moment after that arrives
We kind off preparing for that by saying it
This is it !!
Walk out
To leave suddenly to get up and leave
If you dont believe us just walk out and check yourselves.
Vault
A security room where important things such as documents money are kept safe .
A plea
the answer a person has to give in court when they are accused of crime
“
Ive seen very few cases withh plea of no contest in an armed robbery case “
No contest plea
When a persons enters the court with this plea that means they are not admitting the crime
Dispute
A disagreement
Heed
Paying close attention
You should heed your representative’s advice .
heed my words
Fill me in
Fill someone in
basically it is used to say give me more info i could understand that before …
Look whaetver you have in your own mind , I cant makr it out just fill me in
Seems lost
When someone appears to be confused lost and could understand
Rahul is a genious hands down , but yesterday when we were having a group discussion about Quantum mechanics , He seemed lost .
Im in the dark
Is used to conclude that someone is unaware or uninformed about the situation
Retrofit
In this situation retrofit means tO modify and add new systems in to an existing structure.
Basically re modeling something
“ The government is considering retrofitting the buildings to withstand the impacts of climate change .
Cracking something
To solve or decipher something
Cross the T’s and dot the I’s
Used when we have ensured and cleared all the necessary details while doing something
I know we’ve been dealing with a lot of failure but this time , ive made sure all the T’s are crossed and I’s are dotted
Grouting the tiles
The process of grouting is filling the gaps between tiles …
Simmer
To simmer means to cook something on low heat
The only movie like visual thought that i have about home right now is cold winds , blanket and simmering soup on the stove
Coming along
Means progressing and development
How’s your prep going ? Mine is coming along
Getting off the subject
Getting off topic whilst in the conversation
Chilling and talking to our friends seems cool until they ‘re the ones who always go off the subject .
Adjusted
A way to simply say yeah im well snd good
getting disciplined
Punished
Altercation
A noisy argument
An altercation bewteen two gang members led to a dispute among them
Allegedly
Most likely , accused but not proven guilty yet
A person allegedly shot a cow in x state .as reported by many ,
the former principle of x school had an alleged relationship with the english teacher .
As per
In accordance with or according to
As per 2019 guidelines , we cant have more than 10 lakh cash at our home .
Surpassing
Doing better then before imrpovement
He surpassed his last year grades .
Abduction
It could sometimes mean kidnapping
Rambihwri lal of Maharashtra has allegedly kidnapped a girl in broad day light . The abduction is luckily recorded in street camera’s .
Prompted
Something caused something else to happen
The discovery of coal prompted further more vehicle inventions .
Inaugaration
A start of a formal event a ceremony type thing
It took us a lot of days to opt a flexible buissness model but everything else was done pretty easily and the inauguration is next week .
Unveiling
Revealing something hidden for the first time
This has to be the greatest inauguration and the unveiling of the paintings left us in no doubt .
Anticipation
Waiting for something with excitement
The students were waiting in anticipation for their results announcement.
Live up to
Meet expectations
I have immense respect for artists for one big reason , they always live up to the standards .
Well im trying my hardest to please you , to live up to your standards .
Topping up
doing better than the last time .
“ I hope we top that one up “
We ‘ve got aloT of good music in us , but topping the previous ones isnt that easy .
Beat
Doing better
Nothing beats boiled potato and onion combo
Wasted
A slang word that means being under influenced of drugs
Obsessed with
When we constantly think about something snd its a big deal for us
“ I have been and will be obsessed with rubiks cube “
Sucsession
A progression , A planned progression also sometimes
A succession of rulers
I had a dream last night , and ut was really strange something to do about succession of mughal rulers maybe I read too much hidtory books .
Loose
This word can sometimes be used for flexible plans like not so strict plans staying calm can also be an alternative
stay loose .
I know you love to journal and stick to your schedule but is it ever get loose ? Do you ever get lost in the world of sttraction ? Haha
Going Rogue
Going rogue simply means doing something different thsn usual plans
Know matter how good you have scheduled your day , the continous spamming of same list of to do’s can be tiring ,so you might go rogue once in a while
Obsessive compulsive
This term simply means when someone is obsessed with doing things a certain way
It irritates them when things dont go as planned
My father hates unorganised order of things , and here’s the same obsessive compulsion hehe
Debatable
This term is simply used when we sre talking sbout uncertain thungs where people can have different opinions about
Even though I liked to schedule my days since i was a child , but whether I was a student or not is highly debatable
Materialize
This term is used in context of describing a previous idea coming to reality
“Your dreams could materialize , dont stop working “
Evaluate
A formal way of saying to judge
A assessment, a close gaze at something is evaluating
Look closely into my advise , how do baseball teams improve their performances , The first is always Evaluation …
Carrying
How you put yourself in front of world ? to present
The way people treats you is dorectly related to how you carry yourselves .
Complexion
Complexion is used as an adjective to clear , dark , smooth , texture
Your complexion is so pretty .
Seemly
Appropriate or proper
Okay we were talking the man referred, atittude can be a problem but skills and experience, pretty seemly
Under scrutiny
When someones actions are closely watched , that situstion can be described as under scrutiny ,
People who hate social gatherings are the ones who are obsessed with the spotlight effects , there sre millions like you and you think you’re under scrutiny all the time .
Shlump , slump
Poor posture , indicstes tiredness
To tuck
Tuck simply refers to putiing something close to the body in a neat manner
Tuck in your shirt
Princesses never cross legs in public , ehy dont you tuck one ankle behind the other ?
To buy sometime
Simply meansto create a delay in something to provide someone extra time needed for something
Go ahead with the plan , I’ll buy you some time .
Make up
Make up is something any idea or story that didnt actually true but a made up idea
Make up as in beauty implies the same meaning not true uust made up hha
I though lt youwere on my side , your promises , your stories all were made uo shit .
Exhausted
Extremely tired and worn out
I am exhausted with all the daily assignment
Essential
Beneficial
Significant
A considerable amount of something hard to nullify
