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| Mr. Bhatia is my English teacher | Mr . Bhatia is my Teacher of English. |
| I Frogive him for his faults. | I forgave him his faults.
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| Chiranjiv Is my cousin Brother. | Chiranjiv is my cousin. |
| Credit this sum to my name. | Credit this sum to my account. |
| He is very miser | He is very miserly. |
| My all friends are very helpful | All my friends are very helpful. |
| She does not know swimming. | She does not know how to swim. |
| My uncle lives at Janpath Road. | My uncle lives at Janpath. |
| He is family man. | He is a man with a family. |
| This is more batter | This is better. |
| One must do his duty | One must do one’s duty. |
| He made a blunder mistake. | He made a blunder. |
| It is a female compartment. | It is a ladies’ compartment. |
| Open your book on page ten. | Open your book at page ten. |
| He has gone to foreign | He has gone abroad |
| He married his daughter | He got his daughter married. |
| Madhu is very proudy. | Madhu is very proud. |
| He live in the boarding | He lives in the boarding house. |
| Sachin and myself helped you. | Sachin and I helped you. |
| Please write with ink. | Please write in ink. |
| He died from cancer | He died of cancer. |
| He died of overwork | He died from overwork. |
| He has no lust of money. | He has no lust for money. |
| My younger brother goes to the collage daily. | My younger brother goes to college daily. |
| What a fun! | What fun ! |
| She was crying the glasses in a tray. | She was carrying the glasses on a tray. |
| He sat in a tree. | He sat on a tree. |
| He is taller then me. | He is taller than I (am). |
| He is not as tall as his brother. | He is not so tall as his brother. |
| I have lost my patience. | I have lost patience. |
| He likes cutting jokes. | He likes cracking jockes. |
| You have a chance to win. | You have a chance of winning. |
| Don’t mention. | Mention not. |
| Are you living in Delhi? | Do you live in Delhi? |
| It is a true fact. | Is is a fact. |
| As you like. | As you like it. |
| Radha resembles to her mother. | Radha resembles her mother. |
| Please pay for your bill. | Please pay your bill. |
| The police is looking for the culprit. | The police are looking for the culprit. |
| He said a lot to lies. | He told a lot of lies. |
| I believe you are better now. | I hope that you are better now. |
| He shirks from his studies. | He shirks his studies. |
| I need a house to live. | I need a house to live in. |
| I want a pen to write. | I want a pen to write with. |
| I have no influence on him | I have no influence over him. |
| I am too happy to see you. | I am very happy to see you. |
| He invited me on tea. | He invited me to tea. |
| We go to college by foot. | We go to college on foot. |
| You have no excuse to be late. | You have no excuse for being late. |
| Public does not like it. | Public do not like it. |
| This is somewhat true. | This is partially true. |
| I do not like the poetries of keats. | I do not like the poetry of Keats. |
| I prefer lassi than tea. | I prefer lassi to see. |
| Please give key to your watch. | Please wind up your watch. |
| There is no harm to do so. | There is no harm in doing so. |
| He gave a speech. | He made a speech. |
| I will return just now. | I will return presently. |
| I will wait here until you do not return. | I will wait here until you come. |
| He needs not worry. | He need not worry. |
| He hanged his head in shame. | He hung his head in shame. |
| The satellite has been sent to space. | The satellite has been launched. |
| Mohan insisted to go there. | Mohan insisted on going there. |
| He lives through honest labour. | He lives by honest labour. |
| Mohan and sohan are fast enemies. | Mohan and Sohan are sworn enemies. |
| His grandmother is died. | His grandmother is dead. |
| Send this letter on my address. | Send this letter to my address. |
| I have seen him today morning | I have been his this morning. |
| Are you a member in the committee? | Are you a member of the committee? |
| He is fail in Mathematics. | He failed in Mathematics. |
| We reached safely. | We reached safe. |
| Sachin is good in English. | Sachin is good at English. |
| My elder brother is in the teaching line. | My elder brother is in the teaching profession. |
| I have read four-fifth of this book. | I have read four-fifth of this book. |
| Our teacher will take your test tomorrow. | Our teacher will give us a test tomorrow. |
| All his family members are mad. | All members of his family are mad. |
| She does not know swimming. | She does not know how to swim. |
| Our examination starts from Monday next. | Our examination starts on Monday next. |
| I shall return this book after one week. | I shall return this book in one week. |
| Thousands were injured in the war. | Thousands were wounded in the war. |
| He has grown into a beautiful youth. | He has grown into a handsome youth. |
| There is no other alternative. | There is no alternative. |
| What is the cost of this pen? | What is the price of this pen? |
| Translate this passage from English to Hindi. | Translate this passage from English into Hindi. |
| I have learnt this lesson word by word. | I have learnt this lesson word for word. |
| I am going to cut my hair. | I am going to have my hair cut. |
| My watch is two minutes behind . | My watch is two minutes slow. |
| I asked him that why he was late. | I asked him why he was late. |
| He pays more attention to Hindi than English. | He pays more attention to Hindi than to English. |
| Close your door at once. | Shut the door at once |
| Verbal orders will not be obeyed. | Oral orders will not be obeyed. |
| Burn the lamp at once. | Light the lamp at once. |
| Sachin has made ten goals. | Sachin has scored ten goals. |
| He admitted that he had committed the murder. | He confessed that he had committed the murder. |
| A dictator generally misuses his political power. | A dictator generally abuses his political powers. |
| This is the house whose roof leaks. | This is the house, the roof of which leaks. |
| Being a cloudy day, we did not go out. | If being a cloudy day, we did not go out. |
| It is possible to score cent per cent marks in Mathematics. | It is possible to score hundred per cent marks in Mathematics. |
| Mohan has a thirst of knowledge. | Mohan has a thirst for knowledge. |
| My neighbor is five years elder to me. | My neighbor is five years older than me. |
| His service has been terminated. | His services have been terminated. |
| Please see the dictionary to find out the meaning of this word. | Please consult the dictionary to find out the meaning of this word. |
| Mohan asked his servant to bring water. | Mohan told his servant to bring water. |
| He got down from his bicycle. | He got off his bicycle. |
| I lived in that hotel for two days. | I stayed in that hotel for two days. |
| Please tell us everything in brief. | Please tell us everything in short. |
| I shall write him tomorrow. | I shall write to him tomorrow. |
| We have reached the final conclusions. | We have reached the conclusions. |
| To make dolls is his professions. | Making dolls is his profession. |
| Finishing his work, he went to see a movie. | Having finished his work, he went to see a movie. |
| I saw a bad dream last night. | I had a bad dream last night. |
| If you will abuse me, I will break tour head. | If you abuse me, I shall break you head. |
| If you will take tae, I shall also take. | If you take tea, I shall also rake. |
| You need not to tell me all this. | You need not tell me all this. |
| My elder brother is in the teaching line. | My elder brother is in the teaching profession. |
| I have read four-fifth of this book. | I have read four-fifth of this book. |
| Our teacher will take our test tomorrow. | Our teacher will give us a test tomorrow. |
| All his family members are mad. | All members of his family are mad. |
| Our examination starts from Monday next. | Our examination starts on Monday next. |
| I shall return this book after one week. | I shall return this book in one week. |
| Thousands were injured in the war. | Thousands were wounded in the war. |
| He has grown into a beautiful youth. | He has grown into a handsome youth. |
| There is no other alternative. | There is no alternative. |
| What is the cost of this pen? | What is the price of this pen? |
| Translate this passage from English to Hindi. | Translate this passage from English into Hindi. |
| I have learnt this lesson word by word. | I have learnt this lesson word for word. |
| I am going to cut my hair. | I am going to have my hair cut. |
| My watch is two minutes behind. | My watch is two minutes slow. |
| I asked him that why he was late. | I asked him why he was late. |
| He pays more attention to Hindi than English. | He pays more attention to Hindi than to English. |
| Close the door at once. | Shut the door at once. |
| Verbal orders will not be obeyed. | Oral orders will not be obeyed. |
| Burn the lamp at once. | Light the lamp at once. |
| Sachin has made ten goals. | Sachin has scored ten goals. |
| He admitted that he had committed the murder. | He confessed that he had committed the murder. |
| A dictator generally misuses his political powers. | A dictator generally abuses his political powers. |
| This is the house whose roof leaks. | This is the house, the roof of which leaks. |
| Being a cloudy day, we did not go out. | It Being a cloudy day, we did not go out. |
| It is possible to score cent per cent marks in mathematics. | It is possible to score hundred per cent marks in mathematics. |
| Mohan has a thirst knowledge. | Mohan has a thirst for knowledge. |
| My neighbour is five years elder to me. | My neighbour is five years older than me. |
| His service has been terminated. | His services have been terminated. |
| Please see the dictionary to find out the meaning of this word. | Please consult the dictionary to find out the meaning of this word. |
| Mohan asked his servant to bring water. | Mohan told his servant to bring water. |
| He got down from his bicycle. | He got down off his bicycle. |
| I lived in that hotel for two days. | I stayed in that hotel for two days. |
| Please tell us everything in brief. | Please tell us everything in short. |
| I shall write him tomorrow. | I shall write to him tomorrow. |
| We have reached the final conclusion. | We have reached the conclusion. |
| To make dolls is his profession. | Making dolls is his profession. |
| Finishing his work, he went to see a movie. | Having finished his work, he went to see a movie. |
| I saw a bad dream last night. | I had a bad dream last night. |
| His father has resigned from his post. | His father has resigned his post. |
| If you will abuse me, I will break your head. | If you abuse me, I shall break your head. |
| If you will take tea, I shall also take. | If you take tea, I shall also take. |
| You need not to tell me all this. | You need not tell me all this. |
| Let us pass away our time in the canteen. | Let us pass our time in the canteen. |
| I cannot pull on with this man. | I cannot get on with this man. |
| First, I told him about his mistakes. | At First, I told him about his mistakes. |
| Do not interfere in my work. | Do not interfere with my work. |
| I want a fresh basket of flowers. | I want a basket of fresh flowers. |
| The students will give their test tomorrow. | The students will take their test tomorrow. |
| The interview will be held between 10a.m to 12 noon. | The interview will be held between 10a.m and 12 noon. |
| There was a hell of a rush at the tickets window. | There was a hell of a rush at the ticket- window. |
| My hairs are black. | My hair is black. |
| Now, I shall go to my quarter. | Now I shall go to my quarters. |
| Law and order have to be maintained. | Law and order has to be maintained. |
| What is the cost of this shirt? | What is the price of this shirt? |
| Our examination is approaching near. | Our examination is approaching . |
| Good Night, sir, have a cup of tea. | Good Evening, sir, have a cup of tea. |
| The chairman is the wholly solely in our establishment. | The chairman is the all in all in our establishment. |
| We must fight-poverty with tooth and nail. | We must fight-poverty tooth and nail. |
| The English have left India with bag and baggage. | The English have left India bag and baggage. |
| We go to college by foot. | We go to college on foot. |
| I have many works to do on Sundays. | I have much works to do on Sundays. |
| He secured only passing marks in Mathematics. | He secured only pass marks in Mathematics. |
| Please give me a ten - rupees note. | Please give me a ten - rupee note. |
| This pen is superior than that. | This pen is superior to that. |
| I am not on talking terms with Mohan. | I am not on speaking terms with Mohan. |
| Sachin is our mutual friend. | Sachin is our common friend. |
| He picks up a quarrel over petty matters. | He picks a quarrel over petty matters. |
| Summon could not be issued. | Summons could not be issued. |
| When you say so, I must believe it. | Since you say so, I must believe it. |
| No less than fifty soldiers were injured in the blast. | No fewer than fifty soldiers were injured in the blast. |
| What is the fresh news of today? | What is the latest news of today? |
| I have something to ask from you. | I have something to ask you. |
| The train left at 3 o’ clock. | The train departed at 3 o’ clock. |
| You are requested to substitute the old picture for a new one. | You are requested to replace the old picture by a new one. |
| Due to illness. I could not go to college. | Owing to illness. I could not go to college. |
| This news was broadcasted from All India Radio only yesterday. | This news was broadcast from All India Radio only yesterday. |
| I will teach you reading and writing English. | I will teach you how to read and writing English. |
| It is the first time I have said so. | This is the first time I have said so. |
| Failed students cannot be promoted to the next higher class. | Students who have failed in the examination cannot be promoted to the next higher class. |
| Please do the needful and oblige. | Please do what is necessary and oblige. |
| Accompanied with my friends, I went there. | Accompanied by my friends, I went there. |
| What to speak of English, he cannot speak even Hindi. | Not to speak of English, he cannot speak even Hindi. |
| The plane circled the airport two times before landing. | The plane circled the airport twice before landing. |
| He became a rich man by and by. | He became a rich man in course of time. |
| My dear respected father, you are really great. | My dear father, you are really great. |
| Send your reply by return post. | Send your reply by return of post. |
| Please speak to the concerned authority. | Please speak to the authority concerned. |
| He is a noted dacoit. | He is a notorious dacoit. |
| It was very wonderful. | It was really wonderful. |
| I am quite sorry to hear of your failure. | I am very sorry to hear of your failure. |
