Rakesh Garhwal

MAJOR NEWS PAPERS OF THE WORLD NAME                                COUNTRY Daily News                              U.S.A. The Sun                                   U.K. Daily Mirror                             U.K. Reference News                       China People’s Daily                            China Dawn                                        Pakistan Bild                                           Germany Asahi Shimbun                         Japan Yomiuri Shimb.                         Japan The Wall Street Journal           U.S.A. The New York Times                U.S.A. Zaman                                      Turkey Quest                                          France La Repubblica                                Italy Al-Ahram.                                       Egypt Daily Mail                                        U.K. The Guardian.                                  U.K. Washington Post                            U.S.A. The Times Of India                          India

IDIOMS AND PHRASES Idioms do not mean exactly what the words say. They have a hidden meaning. 1. Acid Test: Meaning - Acid test proves the effectiveness of something. Example - I practiced hard at the dance sessions but the acid test will come when the master  will assess our solo performances. 2. Cut the ground from under feet: Meaning - When you cut the ground from under someone's feet, you do something which  weakens their position. Example - When team India hit more than 350 runs in the ODI, they cut the ground from under  the opponent's feet. 3. Chase your tail: Meaning - Spending a lot of time and energy doing a lot of things but actually achieving too  little. Example - He's been chasing his tail all week collecting data but the report is still not ready. 4. Whole bag of tricks - Meaning - Means trying all the clever means to achieve something. Example - It was really difficult to find the information even after applying the whole bag of  tricks. 5. Deliver the goods