Tongue Twister

Yellow butter, purple, jelly, red,jam, black,bread. Spread it think, say it quick!
Yellow butter, purple, jelly, red,jam, black,bread. Spread it thinker, say it quicker!
Yellow butter, purple, jelly, red,jam, black,bread. Don’t eat with your moth full!

Tongue Twinster – 2
I slit the sheet,the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit.

Tongue Twister – 3
Mary Mac’s mother’s making Mary Mac marry me.
My mother’s making me marry Mary Mac.
Will I always be so Merry when Mary’s taking care of me?
Will I always be so Merry when I marry Mary Mac?

Phrasal verbs
Took off
Meaning
Make great progress
Reduce the price of an item
When a plane departs or leaves the ground.
Remove
Example
The software house really took off when they produced the latest version of their DTP package.
They’ve take 10% off designer farmers. For glasses.
The flight for Dublin took off on time.
It was hot, so I took my jacket off.

Phrasal verbs
Put in for
Meaning
make a request
Example
He put in for a transfer to new
Branch.

Phrasal verb – 3
Jerk off
Meaning
waste time doing unimportant things.
Example
You should get your work done and stop jeaking off.

Proverb
1. Many hands make light work
- When many people work together to accomplish a difficult tesk, it doesn’t seem so difficult . That
is the general meaning of this proverb.
In other words, if people work together, the work is easier and is completed more quickly.

Proverb- 2
‘ Two wrongs don’t make a right.”
Meaning
When someone has done something bad to you , trying to get revenge. Will only make thing worse.

Proverb- 3
A bad workman always blames his tools.
Meaning
When someone blames the quality of their equipment or other external factors when they perform a task
poorly.
Example
A: The turkey isn’t cooked well because the oven is not fanctioning well.
B: Well, it’s the case of a bad workman blaming his tools.

Idioms
1. Be on cloud nine-be very happy
Examples
she’s been on cloud nine since she heard the news of he engagement.
I felt like I was on cloud nine when she said that she loves me a lot.
The grandmother was on cloud nine to see her grandson after a long time.

Idioms- 2
A big cheese (an important or powerful persor in a group of family)
Meaning
An influential person.
Example
Apparently, her father is a big cheese in one of the major banks.

Indioms- 3
A wake up call- an event done to warn someone.