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Originally Posted by Meher Shahwani
Kindly anyone please give sentences for the following phrases:
1- to bounce down upon
2- to be blotted out
3- to gust forth
4- to cast side long glance
5- to tread measures with
6- to suffer want
7- by right
8- in the days of yore
9- full of life and bustle
10-hand in hand
Please, if possible, give more than one sentence for each phrase
Kindly give me the answers soon, day after tomorrow I 've to submit my assignment.
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2- To be blotted out:
Meaning: To forget someone or something by covering up memories or by trying to forget
Sentence:
1.I try to blot those bad thoughts out.
2.I tried to blot out those unhappy days.
3- To gush forth:
Meaning: Pour forth, Move out
Sentence:
1.The milk gushed out of the hole in the container.
2.A tremendous amount of water poured forth when the fire hydrant was knocked over.
4- To cast side long glance:
Meaning:To look at someone sneakingly or look secretly or indirectly.
Sentence:
1.A sidelong glance revealed a handkerchief, he heard its rustling.
2.She stifled a laugh, and he gave her a sidelong glance.
5- To tread measures with:
Meaning:To dance in the style(so called).
Sentence:
1.Finally, he walked across the room with a measured tread to where the window was.
2.Mr. Hummel walked with measured tread from the house,
turning to the left side where a path entered a thicket; there he concealed himself.
7- By right:
Meaning:If the situation was fair
Sentence:
1.By rights, it should be my turn next.
2.The post of vice-president should, by rights, have been given to John.
8- In the days of yore:
Meaning:A time in the past or of a bygone era, Long time ago
Sentence:
1.This was once a Roman road in days of yore.
2.The structure of the Hyderabad book store reminds us of the days of yore.
10-Hand in hand:
Meaning:With hands joined, especially as a mark of affection, Go together
Sentence:
1.Prosperity goes hand in hand with investment.
2.Crime usually goes hand in hand with poor economic conditions.
I couldn't find rest of them. Check the remaining phrases again as they seem incorrect. Good Luck
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