YT 1 (23RD AUG) Flashcards
1
Q
PLAY SOMETHING BY THE EAR
A
MEANING: TO DO SOMETHING WITHOUT A PLAN
VOCAB: IMPROMPTU, OFF-HAND, IMPROVISATORY, EXTEMPORANEOUS
2
Q
SEE EYE TO EYE
A
MEANING: TO AGREE WITH SOMEONE
VOCAB: CONCUR, BE IN ACCORDANCE, CONCEDE(I AM NOT FULLY CONVINCED BUT I GIVE UP)
3
Q
AN OLD HAND
A
MEANING: AN EXPERIENCED PERSON
VOCAB: VIRTUOSO, ADEPT, SEASONED, VETERAN
4
Q
LIKE PULLING TEETH
A
MEANING: SOMETHING VERY DIFFICULT
VOCAB: STRENUOUS, LABORIOUS, HERCULEAN, ONEROUS, GRUELLING
5
Q
THICK IN THE HEAD
(MOTI BUDDHI)
A
MEANING: NOT VERY INTELLIGENT
VOCAB: DOLT, DAFT, NINCOMPOOP, SIMPLETON, A THICKHEAD