Word # Bunkum

* Part Of Speech — Noun.

* Pronunciation —

* Bu as in bus,

* nk as in monk,

* um as in plum.

* Meaning —

* Useless talk.

* Sentences —

* The teacher advised the students not to talk bunkum in the class. (Noun, useless talk)

* The friends used certain types of holophrasis to denote topics that are bunkum. (Noun, useless talk)

* Instead of talking a lot of bunkum, one should start reading books as it will help you grow. (Noun, useless talk)

* Synonyms — nonsense, insensible talk, useless talk, gossip, etc.

* Antonyms — sensible discussion, important discussion, etc.

Idom#all that jazz

Meaning —

* And similar things (et cetera).

* Sentences —

* He lost his umbrella, mobile, wallet, and all that jazz.

* Nine times out of ten, people are discontent because of jealousy, frustration, and all that jazz. (And similar things)

* Nine times out of ten — frequently.

* He gave excuses, explanations, and all that jazz but missed the boat. (And similar things)

* Missed the boat — lost the opportunity.

Phrasal verb#Call up

* Meaning

* To recollect.

* Sentences —

* The old man cannot call up the memories. (Recollect)

* The doctor asked her to call up what had happened the previous day. (Recollect)

* He will call up his childhood days. (Recollect)