Defense Language Institute English Language Center July 2014
Institute of English Language
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AMERICANAMERICAN
TO be success in
Group Discussion
Personal Interview
Personality Development
INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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Lets go to read some specialLets go to read some special
vocabvocabFrivolityFrivolity rubbish talking rubbish talking
DumpDump To throw To throw
LuredLured Promote Promote
EndlessEndless Never terminate Never terminate
ReprieveReprieve Pardon Pardon
EnclosedEnclosed To end ,to surround To end ,to surround
Impulsive Impulsive To inspiredTo inspired
UpgradeUpgrade Increase Increase
SegmentSegment part part
ImpartImpart To divide, to disclose to bestow, To To divide, to disclose to bestow, Tocommunicatecommunicate
ImpugnmentImpugnment To oppose, to refuted To oppose, to refuted
CompilationCompilation To accumulate To accumulate
AvertedAverted - To prevent,to ward off- To prevent,to ward off
Track downTrack down To nab To nab
EmulateEmulate To follow To follow
SluggishnessSluggishness Lazy, slow Lazy, slow
CurbingCurbing Obstruction Obstruction
ExecuteExecute To carry into effect, to perform, To carry into effect, to perform,
to complete, to made valid by signingto complete, to made valid by signing
RigRig To secure To secure
Fanned outFanned out To send To send
EnsureEnsure to preserve, to make steady to preserve, to make steady
Above boardAbove board Competition Competition
PromulgationPromulgation To made publish, to make announce To made publish, to make announce
ConflictionConfliction jealous , To scuffle jealous , To scuffle
InculcateInculcate - urge, impress- urge, impress
IronyIrony - language of opposite- language of opposite
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InequityInequity Dishonesty Dishonesty
InexorableInexorable Impenitence Impenitence
EncashEncash To draw To draw
DouseDouse To blow To blow
HurlHurl To throw violently, to sling, To rotate To throw violently, to sling, To rotate
AdjacentAdjacent Side Side
Asked forAsked for To say somebody to bring something To say somebody to bring something
TamedTamed To control To control
AssertAssert To receive, to establish To receive, to establish
ConferredConferred To consult, to talk, to awarded To consult, to talk, to awarded
VicinityVicinity Near in place Near in place
VariedVaried To change To change
RejuvenateRejuvenate To make new again To make new again
AmendmentAmendment - To improve, to correct- To improve, to correct
EmbellishmentsEmbellishments Decoration Decoration
IntrinsicIntrinsic certainly certainly
FerryFerry To escorted To escorted
As oftenAs often As many time As many time
So oftenSo often So many time So many time
ElaborateElaborate To do work extensively To do work extensively
lobbinglobbing To move clumsily, to run lazily, to blow To move clumsily, to run lazily, to blow
underhandunderhandCommensurateCommensurate Equally, analogous Equally, analogous
ExceptionalExceptional Conflict Conflict
DumbfoundedDumbfounded To confuse To confuse
DampDamp Discourage,to reduce Discourage,to reduce
Short listedShort listed To choose To choose
Bound upBound up To be busy To be busy
AvertedAverted To remove, to put off To remove, to put off
EnhanceEnhance To increase, to intensify, mop up, To increase, to intensify, mop up,
gear upgear up
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ConferredConferred nsuk]lykg nsuk]ckr djuknsuk]lykg nsuk]ckr djuk
to take revenge-to take revenge-cnyk ysukcnyk ysuk
strikestrikedkVukdkVuk
repletereplete
Hkjk gqvkHkjk gqvkExEx shop was repleted with the bottle.shop was repleted with the bottle.
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BrutalllyBrutallly
AdjacentAdjacent Parking plotParking plot
Fled - murderers may have fled inFled - murderers may have fled in
carcar Animosity- family did not have anyAnimosity- family did not have any
animosity.animosity.
Trap-Trap-QlkukQlkuk
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IDIOMS AND PHRASESIDIOMS AND PHRASES
A bed of rosesA bed of roses ---- comfortable and easy work---- comfortable and easy work
A black sheepA black sheep ---- insulted man---- insulted man A bone of contentionA bone of contention ---- cause of dispute---- cause of dispute
A fair weather friendA fair weather friend ---- companion of good times---- companion of good times
A herculian taskA herculian task ---- courageous work---- courageous work
A lame excuseA lame excuse ---- unsatisfactory explanation---- unsatisfactory explanation
A rainy dayA rainy day ---- need---- need
A red letter dayA red letter day ---- important day---- important day A rolling stoneA rolling stone ---- a fickle minded person---- a fickle minded person
Above boardAbove board ---- clear---- clear
An axe to grindAn axe to grind ---- selfish motive to serve---- selfish motive to serve
At a lossAt a loss ---- worried---- worried
At daggers drawnAt daggers drawn ---- hostile (ghor sattruta)---- hostile (ghor sattruta)
At ones fingers endsAt ones fingers ends ---- be master of---- be master of
At ones wits endAt ones wits end ---- worried , confused---- worried , confused
At sexes and sevensAt sexes and sevens ---- scattered---- scattered
Beat about the bushBeat about the bush ---- say indirectly---- say indirectly
Block headBlock head ---- fool---- fool
Blot outBlot out ---- erase , rubbed out---- erase , rubbed out
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Break offBreak off --------
By and byBy and by ---- one by one---- one by one
By fits and startsBy fits and starts ---- irregularly---- irregularly
By hook or crookBy hook or crook ---- anyhow---- anyhow
By leaps and boundsBy leaps and bounds ---- rapidly---- rapidly
Call a spade a spadeCall a spade a spade ---- to speak plainly---- to speak plainly
Chicken heartedChicken hearted ---- timid---- timid
Cut and driedCut and dried ---- notchanges , inflexible---- notchanges , inflexible
Get into hot waterGet into hot water ---- be in trouble---- be in trouble
Grease the palmGrease the palm ---- bribe---- bribe
Hard and fastHard and fast ---- definite,certain---- definite,certain High and lowHigh and low ---- people of all ranks---- people of all ranks
Hue and cryHue and cry ---- confusion,noisiness---- confusion,noisiness
Live fastLive fast ---- live in luxury---- live in luxury
Nip in the budNip in the bud ---- check in the beginning---- check in the beginning
Of ones own accordOf ones own accord ---- voluntarily---- voluntarily
Out of sortsOut of sorts ---- unwell---- unwell Palmy daysPalmy days ---- period of prosperity---- period of prosperity
Play fast and loosePlay fast and loose ---- betray---- betray
Pocket an insultPocket an insult ---- to tolerate insult---- to tolerate insult
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Put an end toPut an end to ---- finish---- finish
Stand to reasonStand to reason ---- reasonable,true---- reasonable,true
Wear and tearWear and tear ---- breakage---- breakage
With open armsWith open arms ---- whole heartedly---- whole heartedly
Yeomans serviceYeomans service ---- excellent work---- excellent work Account forAccount for ---- to be responsible---- to be responsible
Act uponAct upon ---- work at the suggestion---- work at the suggestion
Absent-mindedAbsent-minded ---- forgetful---- forgetful
Easy-goingEasy-going ---- relaxed---- relaxed
Good-temperedGood-tempered ---- cheerful---- cheerful
Warm-heartedWarm-hearted ---- kind---- kind Quick-wittedQuick-witted ---- intelligent---- intelligent
Self-centeredSelf-centered ---- egoist---- egoist
Mule-headedMule-headed ---- stubborn---- stubborn
A broken-down busA broken-down bus ---- it wont work---- it wont work
A hard up studentA hard up student ---- poor---- poor
A worn-out shoesA worn-out shoes ---- cant be worn any more---- cant be worn any more
A run-down areaA run-down area ---- in poor condition---- in poor condition
A brunt-out carA brunt-out car ---- it wont work---- it wont work
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Well of personWell of person ---- wealthy---- wealthy
Top secretTop secret -------- xgjk jkT;xgjk jkT; Last-minutes preparationLast-minutes preparation -------- vafre pj.k dh rS;kjhvafre pj.k dh rS;kjh
Time consuming workTime consuming work -------- le; ysus okyk dkele; ysus okyk dke Cast off clothesCast off clothes ---- no longer wanted by the---- no longer wanted by the
ownerowner pyu ls ckgjpyu ls ckgj
diM+sdiM+s
On and onOn and on -------- vkxs vkxsvkxs vkxs
spick and spanspick and span -------- lkQ lqFkjklkQ lqFkjk law and orderlaw and order -------- dk;nk dkuwudk;nk dkuwu
might is right ----might is right ----
high wings blow on high hillshigh wings blow on high hills
Great cry little woolGreat cry little wool
Good mind good findGood mind good find
Do evils and look for likeDo evils and look for like
Beggers and borrowers conld not choosers.Beggers and borrowers conld not choosers.
A varice is the root of all evilsA varice is the root of all evils
As you sow so you reapAs you sow so you reap
Rotten apple injurious its companionRotten apple injurious its companion
A nine days wondersA nine days wondersA honey tongue a heart of gall.A honey tongue a heart of gall.
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Lets start someLets start some
sentencessentences The car has broken down ,it wont start.The car has broken down ,it wont start. I bumped/ banged my head against the cupboard door and got a bruise.I bumped/ banged my head against the cupboard door and got a bruise.
eSaus viuk flj vyekjh ij nss ekjk vkSj eq?s [kjksap yx xbZ keSaus viuk flj vyekjh ij nss ekjk vkSj eq?s [kjksap yx xbZ k She twisted her ankle coming down the stairs.She twisted her ankle coming down the stairs.
lhflhf
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Why are you so absent minded .Why are you so absent minded .
Rqe brus HkqyDdM+ D;ksa gks \Rqe brus HkqyDdM+ D;ksa gks \
My father is a very easy going person . He does not take tension at all.My father is a very easy going person . He does not take tension at all.
She is self-centered person.She is self-centered person.
og erych gSa kog erych gSa k He has a broken-down bus .He has a broken-down bus .
mlds ikl VwVh QwVh cl gSSaAmlds ikl VwVh QwVh cl gSSaA
What so all of suddenWhat so all of sudden
;s lc vpkud D;k gqvkA;s lc vpkud D;k gqvkA
The sooner we leave ,the sooner we will get there.The sooner we leave ,the sooner we will get there.ftruh tY nh ge fudysaxs mruh tY nh ge ogkWa igqWpsaxsftruh tY nh ge fudysaxs mruh tY nh ge ogkWa igqWpsaxs
The less said about this, the betterThe less said about this, the better
bl ckjs esa ftruk de dgk tk, mruk vPNkbl ckjs esa ftruk de dgk tk, mruk vPNk
And the warrior in him was arroused.And the warrior in him was arroused.
vkSj mlds vUnj dk ;ksk tkx mBkAvkSj mlds vUnj dk ;ksk tkx mBkA Is this the on switch ?Is this the on switch ?D;k ;g pkyw djus dk cVu gS \D;k ;g pkyw djus dk cVu gS \
Get down off that table.Get down off that table.
ml Vsfcy ls uhps mrjks Aml Vsfcy ls uhps mrjks A
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I need somebody to take an attendencesheet.I need somebody to take an attendencesheet.
Why do you shake somebody somuch.Why do you shake somebody somuch.
May I go and move my bike.May I go and move my bike.
Get a limp hand sake.Get a limp hand sake. I was just engrosed in cookingI was just engrosed in cooking
I m hardupI m hardup
Why dont u engaged a good tutors if u have problemWhy dont u engaged a good tutors if u have problem
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A big house off the main road.A big house off the main road.
eq[; lM+d ls FkksM+h nwjh ij fLFkr ,d cM+k ?kj Aeq[; lM+d ls FkksM+h nwjh ij fLFkr ,d cM+k ?kj A A narrow lane off the main road.A narrow lane off the main road.
eq[k; lM+d ls fudyh ,d NksVh ixMaMh Aeq[k; lM+d ls fudyh ,d NksVh ixMaMh A Off ChanceOff Chance cgqr gh de laHkkouk gksuk Acgqr gh de laHkkouk gksuk A
ExEx.. He has a off chance for this job.He has a off chance for this job. Off peakOff peak ,slk le; tc ekax de gks A,slk le; tc ekax de gks A ExEx.. It was an off peak holiday.It was an off peak holiday. Off puttingOff putting fPkarktudfPkarktud ExEx.. The case of divorce was off putting.The case of divorce was off putting. Off whiteOff whiteihykiu fy, gq, Aihykiu fy, gq, A ExEx.. The colour of her jeans is off white.The colour of her jeans is off white. Tight-lippedTight-lipped dM+k d
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Except for 2 or 3 persons, everyone else liked it .Except for 2 or 3 persons, everyone else liked it .
cks rhu tksxksa dks Nksbdj ckfd lHkh dks ;g ilUn vk;k Acks rhu tksxksa dks Nksbdj ckfd lHkh dks ;g ilUn vk;k A
USE OF Had betterUSE OF Had better
You had better get the hell out of here.You had better get the hell out of here.
rqegkjk vc rqjar ;gkWa ls fudyuk T;knk vPNk jgsxkArqegkjk vc rqjar ;gkWa ls fudyuk T;knk vPNk jgsxkAOn investigation , we found that..On investigation , we found that..
TkkWap ds mijkUr gesa ;g irk yxk fdTkkWap ds mijkUr gesa ;g irk yxk fd
There are shops on both sides of the road.There are shops on both sides of the road.
He is out of station until march 8He is out of station until march 8thth
..vkB ekpZ rd og xkWao ds ckgj gSkvkB ekpZ rd og xkWao ds ckgj gSk
Delhi is to the north of Agra.Delhi is to the north of Agra.
fnYyh vkxjk ds mRrj eas gSa kfnYyh vkxjk ds mRrj eas gSa k
USE OF UnderneathUSE OF Underneath
I found this key underneath the pillowI found this key underneath the pillow
eq>s ;g pkch rfd;s ds uhps feyh keq>s ;g pkch rfd;s ds uhps feyh k
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It is up to him to accept or refuse.It is up to him to accept or refuse.
Lohdkjuk ;k udkjuk mlds gkFk esa gSa kLohdkjuk ;k udkjuk mlds gkFk esa gSa k
USE OF ViaUSE OF Via
I came to know about this via my friend.I came to know about this via my friend.
eq>s blds ckjs esa esjs fe=k ls irk pysaeq>s blds ckjs esa esjs fe=k ls irk pysa
USE OF as to
He didnt say anything as to when the constrction will start.He didnt say anything as to when the constrction will start.
fuekZ.k dk;Z dCk mlus ugha crk;k fd fuekZ.k dk;Z dc lq: gksxkAfuekZ.k dk;Z dCk mlus ugha crk;k fd fuekZ.k dk;Z dc lq: gksxkA
USE OF sinceUSE OF since
I havent met him since the marriage of his sisterI havent met him since the marriage of his sister
mldh cgu dh lknh ds ckn ls eSa mlls ugha feyk gWWwa kmldh cgu dh lknh ds ckn ls eSa mlls ugha feyk gWWwa k
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I have a dim memory of having met him once before.I have a dim memory of having met him once before.
Igys ,d ckj mlls feyus dh eq>s gydh lh ;kn gS kIgys ,d ckj mlls feyus dh eq>s gydh lh ;kn gS k He denied having broken the mirror.He denied having broken the mirror.
Mlus vkbZuk QksM+us dk budkj fd;kAMlus vkbZuk QksM+us dk budkj fd;kA Slow down! What is the rush?Slow down! What is the rush?
tjk /khjs djks D;k tYnh gS Atjk /khjs djks D;k tYnh gS A Do as you please.Do as you please.
tSlk rqEgsa mfpr yxs AtSlk rqEgsa mfpr yxs A After you with the newspaper , Mom.After you with the newspaper , Mom.
rqEgkjk gksus ds ckn eq>s v[kckj nsuk ekWsArqEgkjk gksus ds ckn eq>s v[kckj nsuk ekWsA I had a hunch that you would come todayI had a hunch that you would come today..
eq>s yxk gh Fkk fd vkt rqe vkvksxsAeq>s yxk gh Fkk fd vkt rqe vkvksxsA Precisely --Precisely -- Either would be fine.Either would be fine.
dqN Hkh pysxkAdqN Hkh pysxkA
Use of get used toUse of get used to
We will get used to hostel life.We will get used to hostel life.
ge Nk=kkokl thou ds vH;Lr gks tk,sxk kge Nk=kkokl thou ds vH;Lr gks tk,sxk k I am used to heat of Delhi.I am used to heat of Delhi.
eSa dkuiqj dh xehZ dk vH;Lr gWaw keSa dkuiqj dh xehZ dk vH;Lr gWaw k
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Its easy to see through his behaviour.Its easy to see through his behaviour.
mlds O;ogkj dks Hkaki ysuk cgqr gh vklku gSAmlds O;ogkj dks Hkaki ysuk cgqr gh vklku gSA
I must ran into an old friend yesterday.I must ran into an old friend yesterday.
eSa vpkud gh dy vius iqjkus fe=k ls vpkud feyk AeSa vpkud gh dy vius iqjkus fe=k ls vpkud feyk A
Striking upStriking up impressive, attractiveimpressive, attractive
Ex.Ex. We should have refrained from striking up friendship.We should have refrained from striking up friendship.
RetreatRetreat ihNs gVukihNs gVuk Ex.Ex. Demon retreated a few paces.Demon retreated a few paces.
ShortlyShortly TkynhTkynh
He will get used to heat of jhansi shortly.He will get used to heat of jhansi shortly.
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INTERVIEWS QUESTIONARIESINTERVIEWS QUESTIONARIES
Q.1 What motivate you ?Q.1 What motivate you ?
A.A. My father motivate me.My father motivate me.
Challenges motivate me.Challenges motivate me.
Sachin Tendulkar motivate me.Sachin Tendulkar motivate me.
Q.2 What demotivate you ?Q.2 What demotivate you ?
A.A. Negative criticism demotivate meNegative criticism demotivate me
curruption demotivate mecurruption demotivate me
Politician , gender bias, castism, regionalism.Politician , gender bias, castism, regionalism.
Q.3 What have you got great achievement sofar ?Q.3 What have you got great achievement sofar ?A.A. Under this we can say anything rather than anyUnder this we can say anything rather than any
certificate.certificate.
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Q.4 What do you know about our company ?Q.4 What do you know about our company ?
A.A. We should know about ethics, goal, turnover of theWe should know about ethics, goal, turnover of the
company.company.
Q.5 Where do you see after five year from now ?Q.5 Where do you see after five year from now ?
A.A. I would like to see myself on a position of CEO of thisI would like to see myself on a position of CEO of this
company.company.
Q.6 What is my strength and weakness ?Q.6 What is my strength and weakness ?
A.A. Strength :-Strength :-
1. proactive1. proactive
2. confident2. confident
3. self motivative3. self motivative
4. workaholic4. workaholic
5. productive5. productive
6. I can face challanges.6. I can face challanges.
7. I can do work underpresure.7. I can do work underpresure.
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Weakness :-Weakness :-
1. I have a weakness of good food.1. I have a weakness of good food.
2. my family is my weakness.2. my family is my weakness.
3. I m crazy about chineze food.3. I m crazy about chineze food.
4. There is a task if I dont complete that task I become4. There is a task if I dont complete that task I become
uncomfortableuncomfortable
Q.7 Why should I select you for this job ?Q.7 Why should I select you for this job ?A.A. 1. I believe that I m best.1. I believe that I m best.
2. I believe I m a good financial executive.2. I believe I m a good financial executive.
3. I have a necessary qualification3. I have a necessary qualification
Q.8 What is your aim in your life.Q.8 What is your aim in your life.
A.A. 1. I want to be a good enterprenure.1. I want to be a good enterprenure.
2. I would like to become what I ever I do . I can help other2. I would like to become what I ever I do . I can help other
who are lessfortunate.who are lessfortunate.