Various Kinds of Expressions
Various Kinds of Expressions
(A) Card
Now you may deal them out.
Are you strong in any suit?
You shuffle the cards and I shall cut (them).
Come let us play cards.
I have the ace of hearts and you have the jack of diamonds.
Who has got the king of spades and the queen of clubs?
Cards are preferred to chess.
I have not got a single trump card.
How many tricks have you won(or, made)?
(B) Person
Hello! Is it you?
I have come to receive you.
Lay by something against (for) old age.
These days it is difficult for a man to make(both) end meet.
He lives from hand to mouth.
Is he better-off now? No, he is well-off.
He is all things to all man.
(C) Food
Do not drink up the whole milk at one draught.
Chew your food well, otherwise you will spoil your health.
He feels no appetite.
(D) Bank
These days most banks do not allow more interest than of the post-office.
It takes more time (longer) to withdraw money from a Bank then to deposit in it.
Where do you deposit your money?
Is any security required to obtain a job in a bank?
(E) Post
No, I shall send it by ordinary registered-post.
Let me know by the return of post of your safe arrival.
How many times a day is a post delivered in your town?
Take care lest it should become a bearing letter.
Have you got this letter insured?
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