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Episode#16 word#Heartsick , Idom #Bad blood Phrasal verb# laid up


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Word# Heartsick
* Part Of Speech — Adjective.
* Pronunciation —
* Heart as usual, heart,
* sick as usual, sick.
* Meaning —
* Extremely sad.
* Sentences
* One should give importance to the health of one's heart or else he or she would be heartsick.
* The little boy was heartsick as his favourite toy car broke. (Adjective, extremely sad)
* Previously, she appeared to be heartsick; now she is cachinnating while gossiping with her friends. (Adjective, extremely sad)
* One should make efforts to see the bright side of life instead of being heartsick for petty issues. (Adjective, extremely sad)
* Synonyms — sad, gloomy, unhappy, despondent, heartbroken, melancholic, etc.
* Antonyms — cheerful, jovial, happy, etc.
* Quick revision of previously learnt words —
* Despondence — sadness.[1]
* Cachinnating — laughing loudly
Idom#Bad blood
* Meaning —
* Bitterness or hatred.
* Sentences —
* Since dog's age, there is bad blood between them. (Bitterness or hatred)
* Dog's age — long time.
* He refused to hit the road in the morning and that led to bad blood between him and his brother. (Bitterness or hatred)
* Hit the road — start a journey.
* She said that at that time, this particular design was all the rage; her friend had stolen the cloth and that creates bad blood between them. (Bitterness or hatred)
* All the rage — in fashion.
Phrasal verb# laid up
* Meaning —
* Confined to bed because of illness.
* Sentences —
* She was laid up with fever . (Was confined to bed because of illness)
* The old woman is laid up with cold. (Is confined to bed because of illness)
* When she was laid up, he took great care of her. (Was confined to bed because of illness
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Daily dose of wipdBy Amandeep kaur