English Grammar: Idioms Part 2
English Grammar: Idioms Part 2
- A bolt from the blue : Unexpected incident
- A chip on your shoulder : Being upset for something that happened in past
- A slap on the wrist : Very mild punishment
- A stone through : Short distance
- A wolf in sheep clothing : A person who cannot be trusted
- Add fuel to the fire : To worsen a situation
- Against the clock : As fast as possible before a deadline
- All Greek to me : Something which cannot be understood
- An arm and a leg : Very expensive
- An axe to grind : To have dispute with someone
- At one's wit's end : Not knowing what to do
- At sixes and sevens : In utter disorder
- At the drop a hat : Showing readiness
- At the eleventh hour : At the last moment
- Baker's dozen : Thirteen
- Beat a dead horse : To force an issue that has already ended
- Beating around the bush : Avoiding the main topic
- Bite your tongue : To avoid talking
- Blue moon : A rare event
- Burn one's fingers : Get oneself into trouble
- Burn the candle at both ends : Exhaust ones physical or mental resources by over work
- Call a spade a spade : Speak frankly
- Cock and bull story : Unbelievable story
- Come off with flying colors : Highly successful
- Cry over split milk : Regret over past action
- Dark horse : Unexpected winner
- Dutch courage : Courage shown after become drunk
- Eat humble pie : Become humble after ill luck
- Fish in trouble water : Make profit when others in trouble
- Flesh and blood : To refer someone's family
- Get your walking papers : To be fired
- Good Samaritan : Person helping others without any expectation
- Greasing the palm : Bribing
- Head over heals : With great joy
- Hold your horse : Be patient
- In high spirit : Very happy
- Keep body and soul together : Money in order to live comfortably
- Keep the wolf from the door : Avoid starvation
- Kick the bucket : Die
- Leave no stone upturned : Do everything one can
- Lend an ear to : Listen patiently
- Let sleeping dogs lie : Not to restart a dispute
- Let the cat out of the bag : Make something public
- Like a chicken with its head cut off : To act madly
- Make both ends meet : Struggle to live with limited income
- Mum's the word : Close one's mouth and utter no word
- Nip in the bud : To prevent something from developing
- On the fence : Something yet to be decided
- Over the top : Exorbitant
- Pick up your ears : Pay attention
- Pipe down : To shut up or be quiet
- Queer fish : Strange person
- Queer the pitch : Ruin a plan
- Sell for a song : At a very low price
- Smell a rat : To sense a danger in advance
- Southpaw : Left handed person
- Storm in tea cup : Unimportant event
- Swan song : Last performance
- Tie the knot : To get married
- Till the cows come home : Very late
- To keep one's eyes : To be extremely watchful
- To steal someone's thunder : Claim someone's achievement
- Tongue in cheek : A harmless joke
- Use your loaf : Act sensibly
- Wet blanket : Useless person
Profit and loss is the one of major question section in Competitive exams. These formulas will be helpful for your upcoming Exams like PSC, SSC, IBPS and Other Competitive Exams. .
Cost Price(CP) : The Price at which a particular item purchased, is called its Cost Price.
Selling Price (SP): The price at which a particular item is sold, called its Selling Price.
Profit: If Selling Price of an item is more than Cost Price , then vendor is said to have a Profit.
Loss: if Selling Price of an item is less than Cost Price, the vendor said to have a Loss.
Formulas Profit = SP – CP.
Profit % = Profit/(CP)×100.
SP = ((100+Profit% )/100)×CP.
CP = (100/(100+Profit%))×SP.
Loss = CP – SP.
Loss% = Loss/(CP)×100.
SP = ((100-loss%)/100)×CP.
CP = (100/(100-loss%))×SP.
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1. First Plan - ഒന്നാം പഞ്ചവത്സര പദ്ധതി (1951 -56) .
Code: ThePICSA.
T - Transport.
P - POWER.
I - INDUSTRY.
C - Communication.
S - SOCIAL SERVICE.
A - Agriculture.
2. Second Plan - രണ്ടാം പഞ്ചവത്സര പദ്ധതി (1956 -61) .
Code: MADRAS.
M - Mahalanobis Model.
A - Atomic Energy Commission.
D - Durgapur steel company, Tata Inst of Fundamental Research.
R - Rourkela Steel Company, Rapid Industrialisation.
A - Agriculture.
S - Socialistic Pattern of Society.
3. Third Plan - മൂന്നാം പഞ്ചവത്സര പദ്ധതി. (1961-66) .
Code: SAD.
S - Self Reliance.
A - Agriculture.
D - Development of Industry.
5. Fifth Plan - അഞ...
ആര്യങ്കാവ് ചുരം = കൊല്ലം -ചെങ്കോട്ട .
താമരശ്ശേരി ചുരം (വയനാട് ചുരം) = കോഴിക്കോട് - വയനാട് .
പാലക്കാട് ചുരം = പാലക്കാട് - കോയമ്പത്തൂർ .
പെരിയ ചുരം = വയനാട് -മൈസൂര് .
പേരമ്പാടി ചുരം = കണ്ണൂർ -കൂർഗ് .
ബോഡിനായ്ക്കന്നൂർ ചുരം = ഇടുക്കി -മഥുര .
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