Our attention was immediately drawn to the ominous warning signs of land mines.
2. SKIRT (VERB): border; be on the edge.
The dust skirted near the window panes.
Government is thinking of waiving of import duty on life saving drugs.
She is quite intelligent and is in the habit of making quips.
I can’t handle more setback in production.
The police acted with agility and apprehended the robbers.
7. JUXTAPOSITION (NOUN): the act of placing two things next to each other for implicit comparison.
He left for Mumbai because he got tired of jejune life in his home town.
These plants ramify early and get to be very large.
Don’t be beguiled by the pleasant manners of hypocrites.