Srengthen your vocabulary -2

  1. Restraint … While arguing a matter in a court, both the lawyers and the judges show maximum restraint in their choice of words, and body language in order not to spoil the dignity of the chamber.r

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       All salaried employees exercise restraint while buying any luxury item for the family.

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  1. Spur… The Pahalgam incident spurred great public anger against the government authorities for not deploying enough security personnel in the area.

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        Extreme summer heat spurs fire incidents in villages with thatched houses.

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  1. Broker as noun .. He is a real estate broker. He earns his living from this profession.

        Broker as verb .. India does not like any country to broker a peace deal between it and Pakistan.

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  1. Prudence … Whenever we tale a small or big loan, we have to think about the boorowing plan       with utmost prudence.

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  1. Measure…. as a noun .. His excellent essay is a measure of his knowledge and language skill.

        Measure as verb .. The tailor measures  our body parts before starting his work to stitch a dress for          us.

      Measured as adjective .. The head priest used very measured words to criticise those who created              unnecessary noise inside the premises.

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  1. Swipe at.. The science teacher is an atheist. Since he does not believe in God, he frequently takes a swipe at students who come to school with tilak in their foreheads.

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  1. Foothills. The people who live in the foothills of the mountain constantly worry about mudslides, especially during the rainy season.

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  1. At ease .. The nurses tried their best to put the panicked patient at ease on the hospital bed assuring that the best doctor will take charge of his treatment.—————————————————————–.

  2. Trauma … After her house was reduced to ashes by the fire, the owner suffered mental trauma for weeks.

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  1. Dawn as noun.. All inmates of the Ashram get up at early dawn.

        Dawn as verb .. After reaching Mumbai, it dawned on the girl that getting a role in a  film is an                   uphill task. So, she returned to her village with a dejected mind.

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  1. Bear a toll .. Everyone, especially the young students, bear the toll of the sweltering heat of the summer.————————————————————————————.

  2. Let one’s guard down .. After the Pahalgam incident, the security forces will never let their guards down and will be on high alert 24×7,—————————————————————————————-.

  3. Uncompromising stance.. Peace is not returning to Manipur because both the Kukis and Meiteis have taken an uncompromising stance over contentious issues.

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       Observers accuse the Hamas of taking an uncompromising stance over the issue of release of                      American hostages.

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