IDIOM OF THE DAY #IDIOMS_AND_PHRASES# 1- Idiom: Apple of someone's eyes Meaning: a person or thing that someone loves very much Sentence: His youngest daughter is the apple of his eye as she is his firstborn. 2- Idiom: A left-handed compliment Meaning: An insult in the pretense of expression of appreciation. Sentence: She said she liked my hair, but it turned out to be a left-handed compliment when she asked how long I'd been dyeing it. 3- Idiom: A sight for sore eyes Meaning: a person or thing that one is extremely pleased or relieved to see. Sentence: After being away from home for so long, my friends and family were a sight for my sore eyes. 4- Idiom: Bread and Butter Meaning: someone’s livelihood Sentence: Coaching football and basketball to young boys and girls is her bread and butter. 5- Idiom: Back to Square one Meaning: Having to start all over again; start working on a plan from the beginning because your previous attempt failed completely Sentence: After days of working hard on the college project, because of the computer failure we are back to square one. 6-Idiom: Call a spade a spade Meaning: Speak frankly and directly Sentence: After hours of discussion and meetings, I believe it's time to call a spade a spade. 7- Idiom: Down to earth Meaning: simple, decent, realistic; practical, and straightforward. Sentence: She is very down to earth, not at all attracted by the glamour world. 8- Idiom: Empty vessels make the most noise Meaning: Those who know or have little knowledge often shout the loudest Sentence: Ram tells as if he's an expert on everything, but empty vessels make the most noise. 9- Idiom: Flesh and blood Meaning: Human nature, a normal human being Sentence: This baby is his mother's flesh and blood 10- Idiom: Good Samaritan Meaning: A person who unselfishly helps others, Sentence: He's such a good samaritan that he helped the accident victim reach the hospital. 11- Idiom: Hit the bull’s eye Meaning: get something exactly right, or be on target. Sentence: The finance minister’s speech on attracting new investments hit the bull’s eye as can be seen by increasing FDI. 12- Idiom: In the good books Meaning: be in somebody’s favor or good opinion. Sentence: The fact that he always managed to be in the good books of the bosses surprised one and all. 13- Idiom: Jam on the brakes Meaning: to press the brakes suddenly and in a hard way. Sentence: I had to jam on the brakes because a kid suddenly appeared from nowhere and crossed the road. 14- Idiom: Let the cat out of the bag Meaning: To share a secret that wasn’t supposed to be shared. Sentence: Ramesh let the cat out of the bag about my surprise birthday party. 15- Idiom: Make a beeline for Meaning: To hurry directly toward someone or something Sentence: When ram enters a party, he always makes a beeline for the dessert section. 16- Idiom: Notch up Meaning: to achieve something like a win or a record Sentence: Rafael Nadal notched up another win this week, so he's now won six matches in a row. 17- Idiom: Once bitten, twice shy Meaning: Afraid of doing a thing again Sentence: After he left her she refused to go out with anyone else for a long time - once bitten, twice shy, I suppose. 18- Idiom: Put the cart before the horse Meaning: To put a thing in the wrong order. Sentence: Mohit always puts the cart before the horse, when he practices maths. 19- Idiom: A slap on the wrist Meaning: A small punishment Sentence: Samar got away with a slap on the wrist after defacing the school property. 20- Idiom: Set one's teeth on edge Meaning: to induce an unpleasant sensation, to repel, irritate Sentence: The noise of the machine in the next room really set my teeth on edge. Krishna Study Academy, an academy with difference known for caring guidance, conducive atmosphere and extra ordinary results is a renowned academy in north India for coaching in Civil Services, Judicial Services and Law Entrance Examinations. KSA, an abode of excellence was set up in 2000 with the avowed aim of giving a new direction to the preparation for these Examinations. Over the years the contours of trends of examinations have undergone a change. There has been a paradigm shift in the course contents. The competition has grown stiffer and now poses greater challenges. The candidates therefore need to start preparation for competitive exams right from the start of graduation. The institute has given a new direction to the teaching methods, it has propounded new formulae of success and it has been incessantly shouldering new responsibilities in order to support the students. The institute is committed to bring the quality coaching in Chandigarh and around, which this region was earlier deprived of. The institute provides comprehensive yet compact study material prepared by a team of experts. We offer impeccably designed and totally dependable preparatory course by an experienced, dedicated and competent faculty. Besides this the institute also offers very specialized and carefully designed “FOUNDATION COURSES” for students. This course is meant for all students who want to brush up their subjects right before the competitive examination. Nurturing talents and producing extra ordinary results, the principal objectives of this venture are to organise classes integrating lectures on whole of the course, quality enrichment programs, orientation classes, tests, exclusive seminars on how to prepare, and interview sessions. As regards past performance we proudly announce the splendid results by our students. The institute has given birth to a cult entrepreneurship, trying out new ways of doing things, not only from academic stand point but also taking overall responsibility for the success of the candidates. Entrepreneurship is not restricted to business alone- here entrepreneurship is desirable and important in making preparation for competitive examinations. MODE OF TEACHING v Thorough lectures on all parts of the course v Discussion of previous years' relevant questions and past papers’ analysis v Printed study material & Sheets on all the relevant topics v Highly interactive and discussion based sessions designed to clear the concepts and make the information usable in the examination. v Information about Notifications. v Orientation and motivation of the candidate. v Daily assignments and tests modeled on past papers (both oral and written) to sharpen the concepts and writing skills. v Periodic Review of Student progress v Regular Feedback on performance v Full day classes / Long Lectures are also conducted. v Special Batches for essay writing and assessment thereof. v Discussion of approaches and orientation of writing essays v Special guidance at the time of Counseling. v Special current update classes. v Use of modern educational tools, such as visual projections, computer animations etc. to crystallize the concepts. v Highly accessible teachers to attend the students’ individual problems and counsel them on the right strategy. v Mock tests for self evaluation and Individual Time Module Tests. v Simulated Exam conditions for all tests. v Tests are practiced on replicated Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) Sheets. v Constructive Analysis of Student’s performance in Module Tests and Mock Tests OTHER FACILITIES Special counseling arrangements for personal problems of the students like, time management, stress, concentration problem, retention problem, anxiety and tension. If a student doesn’t feel confident about any part of the course he/she can be allowed to attend the lectures over that part in the next batch free of cost (subject to the discretionary approval of the faculty) THE ENDEAVOUR OF THE INSTITUTE Krishna Study Academy continues to surge ahead, scaling new heights, reaching new milestones and establishing benchmark in the field of Competitive Examinations. The saga of success continues year after year. We organize a student’s knowledge-we channelize the student’s potential-we make the student develop requisite mental caliber-we inculcate confidence in the student -we make the student’s dreams come true. FACULTY Stalwarts join hands to form the best ever team and lay down the path Under the guidance of the Director of the Institute, Mr. Sachin Goyal and Dr. Mrs. Anjali Goyal [Gold Medalist and former Faculty of Department of Laws, Panjab University] the institute is having North India’s most experienced, effective, efficient, result performing & never ending source of faculty panel. Even changing & emerging pattern cannot affect their performance. 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