Cold comfort ![]()
- slight or no consolation
- no comfort or consolation at all
VVV Is this correct sentence ?? if I will write in the examz ![]()
I know that there are several others who are worse off than us, but that’s no cold comfort.![]()
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Cold comfort ![]()
VVV Is this correct sentence ?? if I will write in the examz ![]()
I know that there are several others who are worse off than us, but that’s no cold comfort.![]()
sentence please ![]()
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cold comfort. Never heard, never used.
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Cold comfort means poor or of little consolation.
The correct sentence for this
I know that there are several others who are worse off than us, but that’s no cold comfort.:D
would be:
I know that there are several others who are worse off than us, but that's a cold comfort. (Without the *no *in front of it.)
Meaning:
I know that there are several others who are worse off than us, but that's of little consolation.
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Thank you mezhgan ![]()
Anyother sentence except this one ??
Dekha ![]()
App ke ilm mae bhi izafa huagaya naa ![]()
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Sure :)
Another way to use the phrase would be:
It was cold comfort knowing that others also did poorly on the exam.
Meaning:
It was of little consolation knowing that others also did poorly on the exam.
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help me ![]()
fall in with ![]()
put up with ![]()
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Sure :)
fall in with = to become involved with or to be in agreement with
I hope she does not fall in with the wrong crowd.
I hope she does not*** become involved with*** the wrong crowd.
The decorations fall in with my plan for the wedding.
The decorations are in agreement with my plan for the wedding.
put up with = to tolerate
We have had to put up with this rainy weather for the past week.
We have had to tolerate this rainy weather for the past week.
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^^ BARA wal HUG Thank you so much
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No problem, Fariha.
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Cat’s paw
give the devil his due
in black and white
oily tongue
french leave
out at elbow
help me ![]()
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Cat’s paw
Meaning: Puppet
usage: Poor people easily become a cat’s paw in the hands of politicians.
Aisa shaks jis sy dosray apna matlab nikal lain
give the devil his due
meaning: pay the devil what you owe him
buray shaks ko bhe us ka haq do
in black and white
meaning: in written
tehreri shakal me
usage: The minister asked the agitating workers to present their demands in black and white.
oily tongue
meaning: psychophant, khushamdi ya khushamad krny wala
usage:You can win almost everyone with oily tongue
French leave
meaning: absence without permission, bghair ijazat k chutti lena
out at elbow
meaning: poorly dressed, phaty purany kaprun me
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Thank you micro ![]()
make sentence on muqqa ![]()