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Ananda Rao, Guntur Q. I have some doubts with regard to Degrees of

Q. àéπ-°æ-Bo-v´-ûª’úø’.
Q. What is the difference between comparison. Generally we say...
these pairs of words. beautiful - more beautiful - most beautiful. A. Monogamist ÅØÌa.

specially - especially But why can't we say... Å®·ûË äÍé Ææ´’-

till - until beautiful - less beautiful - least beautiful. ߪ’ç™ äé𠶵«®Ωu éπ©-

speak - talk eg: 1. She is the least beautiful girl in the ¢√úË English ™

though - although class. monogamist. Åçõ‰
A.
Especially = v°æ´·-êçí¬/ ´·êuçí¬. She is less beautiful than any other girl in äé𠶵«®Ωuèπ◊ Nú≈-èπ◊-L*a
All farmers in the state, especially those the class. È®çúÓ-≤ƒJ ÉçéÓ
Blue-
growing cotton and tobacco are in trouble = ÇN-úø†’ °∞«x-úÕØ√, monogamist ÅØË Åçö«ç.
No other girl in the class is no little beautiful
FL/ F©ç
®√≠æZç-™E È®jûª’-©ç-ü¿®Ω÷, ´·êuçí¬ °æAh, §Òí¬èπ◊ as she. @N-ûª-´’çû√ äÍé ¶µ«®ΩuûÓ í∫úÕ-Ê°-¢√úø’ (àéπ-°æ-Bo- Indigo- ´·ü¿’®Ω’ F©ç
°æçúÕç-îË-¢√∞¡Ÿx É•sç-ü¿’™x ÖØ√o®Ω’. 2. She is one of the least beautiful girl in the v´-ûª’úø’) ÅØËç-ü¿’èπ◊ English ™ ÆæÈ®j† ´÷ô ™‰ü¿’. Award= äéπ®Ω’ éπ†•-JîË v°æA-¶µºèπ◊/ éπ%≠œéÀ •£æ›-´’A/
Specially = v°æûËu-éπçí¬. class. Q. I am talking with/ to you. àC éπÈ®èπ◊d?
°æ¤®Ω-≤ƒ\®Ωç.
The train is being run specially to clear the She is less beautiful than many other girls Reward- v°æ-A-°∂æ©ç– äéπ °æE Nï-ߪ’-´ç-ûªçí¬
A. Both are correct.
festival rush = °æçúø’í∫ û√éÀúÕ-E ûªô’dèπ◊-ØËç-ü¿’èπ◊ in the class. °æ‹JhîËÆœ-†çü¿’èπ◊ ÉîËa •£æ›-´’A.
v°æûËu-éπçí¬ Ñ È®j©’ †úø’-°æ¤-ûª’-Ø√o®Ω’. Very few girls in the class are as little beau- Ch. Raghukiran, Nagaram Staff = äéπ ÆæçÆæn Æœ•sçC.

till = until tiful as she.
Q. What is the difference between- Games and Faculty = Universities, Colleges ™ ÖçúË

Speak - Å®Ωnç, é¬Ææh ´·êu-¢Á’i† N≠æ-ߪ÷©’ 3. Radha is less beautiful than sita.
formal =
sports, Revolt and Revolution, Report and ¶üµ¿Ø√ ¨»ê; Maths faculty, English faculty,
í¬ ´÷ö«x-úøôç – ¶µ«≠æ ´÷ö«x-úøôç Sita is not so little beautiful as Radha. etc.; Ç ¨»ê™ ÖçúË Åüµ∆u-°æéπ ´®Ω_ç.
speak a language. Speak a few words statement, Cash and Amount, Rate and
Can we write the sentences as above?
Price, Speed and Fast, Hai and Hellow,
-Ñ -
on the occasion = Ñ Ææçü¿-®Ωs¥çí¬ È®çúø’ ¢√é¬u-©-†’ -ûÁ-©’í∫’-™ -N-´-Jç-îªí∫-©®Ω’. K.B. Nardas, Cheriyala
Poem and Rhyme, Details and Particulars,
´‚úø’ ´÷ô©’ ´÷ö«x-úøôç. A. Yes. We can say so. Less Q.
Whole and Total, Blue and
Talk - Åçûª ´·êuç-é¬E N≠æߪ ’ç í∫ ’Jç*
éÀçC ¢√é¬u-©†’ ÉçTx-≠ˇ™ ûÁ-©’-°æ-í∫-©®Ω’.
beautiful and least beautiful
Indigo, Award and Reward, á´-È®-´-®Ì-î√a®Ω’?
are comparative and
´÷ö«x-úøôç. ´÷´‚©’ °œî√a-§ƒöÀ™«çöÀ Ææ綵«-≠æù
– talk.

Though = Although
superlative respectively, too. -Ççí∫x-¶µ«-≠æ-ù
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Staff and Faculty. A Who all have come?
.
Q. Ñ ü∆J† äéπ Ŷ«s®·
Q. Using the word 'actor'

He is supposed to do that work

¢Á∞¡Ÿ-ûª’ç-úøí¬ îª÷¨»®√?
to the females, correct
A Have you seen a boy
.
or not? (I have seen in
going this way?
the newspaper.)
Q. àçöÀ Éçé¬ éπ•’®Ω’x,
A. Actor, author, singer,
Your sentences in eg No. 2) are A. Games
poet ™«çöÀ ´÷ô-©†’ Çú≈, ´’í¬ Éü¿l-Jéà ְæ-ßÁ÷- Åçõ‰ Éü¿l-J-´’üµ¿u, È®çúø’ ïôx N¨Ï-≥ƒ©’ îÁ°æpÍ®?
correct- grammatically, but the pos- ´’üµ¿u ïJÍí véÃúø - cricket, foot- A What more?/ What else?
.
Tç-îªúøç ¢√úø’-Èéj-§Ú-®·ç-C-°æ¤púø’. ûª°æ¤p-™‰ü¿’, ≤˘éπ-®Ωuçí¬
itive degree (as little beautiful as) is ball, chess etc. Q. Ñ Â°†’o™ Éçé˙ Å®·-§Ú-®·çC/ ÉC §ƒ®Ω-úøç
Öçô’çC èπÿú≈.
not proper usage. Isn't it more con- Sports
Q. Thank you sir, Thanking you sir. - which is Åçõ‰ Éü¿l®Ω’, È®çúø’ ïôx éπçõ‰ ™‰ü¿’/ ®√ߪ’úøç ™‰ü¿’.
venient to say, sita is not so/ as
correct? áèπ◊\´ ´’çC §ƒ™ÔxØËçü¿’èπ◊ O©’†o A The pen has run out of ink. It isn't writing any
.
beautiful as the other girls in the véÃúø©’ - Running race, Swimming more.
A. Thanking you, sir, - correct
class. etc.
Q. Ñ Â°†’o †úø’-Ææ’hçC. DEéÀ This pen is writing
K. Ramakrishna, Khammam. 2) In this example too, it is better M.SURESAN Revolt- A®Ω’í∫’-¶«ô’– ÅCµ-鬮Ωç/ ÅCµ-é¬- ņúøç ÆæJ-§Ú-ûª’çü∆?
Q. to avoid 'little' before the positive degree. We
A. ÆæJ-§Ú-ûª’çC.
éÀçC-¢√-öÀE ûÁ©’-í∫’-™éÀ ᙫ ´÷®√a™ ûÁ©’-°æ-í∫-©®Ω’. ®Ωç™ Ö†o¢√-JéÀ ´uA-Í®-éπçí¬ ü∆úÕ.
can as well say, 'very few girls in the class are Revolution- N°æx´ç – ≤ƒ´÷->éπ (social) ®√ï-éÃߪ’,
He is certain to address the meeting. Q. I had no other object than to beat him
as beautiful as she'. Éûª®Ω ®Ωçí¬™x ´îËa °†’-´÷®Ω’p- a great change Åçõ‰
A. Åûªúø’ Æ涵º™ ´÷ö«x-úøôç éπ*aûªç.
3) Here again 'little' is better avoided in the ways of life of a people, society, coun-
àN’öÀ ?
Q. We are bound to be late. A. ¢√úÕE éÌôdúøç ûª°æp Ø√éÀçÍé üµËu-ߪ’-´‚ ™‰ü¿’.
before beautiful. Omitting 'little' before beau- try, or world- a revolution has good results
A. ´’†ç éπ*a-ûªçí¬ late Å´¤û√ç. tiful, makes the sentence sound better with- Q. Shake èπ◊ gender form Öçô’çü∆? Öçõ‰ È®çúø’
almost always.
be bound èπ◊ ÉçéÓ Å®Ωnç (Ñ Ææçü¿-®Ωs¥ç™ é¬ü¿’)– out changing the meaning in any way. forms ûÁ©’-°æ-í∫-©®Ω’.
Report- A presentation of the important details
Here are the translations: Literal transla- of a meeting or Incident- äéπ Ææ´÷-¢Ë-¨»Eo/ A. ÉC arab ´÷ô. ûÁL-ߪ’ü¿’.
äéπ °æE îËߪ÷-Lq† ¶«üµ¿uûª Öçúøôç.
I am bound to take care of my old parents = tions look awkward. Q. Chameleon Åçõ‰ ÜÆæ-®Ω-¢Á-Lx ÅE Å®Ωnç, Å®·ûË
°∂æ’ô-††’ í∫’Jç* ûÁLÊ° E¢Ë-Céπ.
´%ü¿’l¥-™„j† ´÷ ûªL-ü¿ç-vúø’-©†’ îª÷Ææ’-éÓ-¢√-Lq† ¶«üµ¿uûª 1) Class ™E Åçü¿-J™ Æ‘ûª ûªèπ◊\´ Åçü¿ç Statement: ¢√uêu– äéπ N≠æ-ߪ÷Eo í∫’Jç* ´’† ¢Á·ûªhç °æü∆Eo ᙫ ÖîªaJç-î√L?
Ø√èπ◊çC. éπ©C/ ûªèπ◊\´ Åçü¿-í∫ûÁh. (Sup) ÅGµ-v§ƒ-ߪ÷Eo ûÁLÊ° comment. A. éπO’LÅØ˛– 'O’— ØÌéÀ\ °æ©’-èπ◊û√ç.
Q. She got to go there tomorrow. Comp: Class ™E à Éûª®Ω Å´÷t-®·-éπØ√o Æ‘ûª Cash- †í∫ü¿’– Money in the form of currency Q. NÆæh-®√-èπ◊-©†’ ÉçTx-≠ˇ™  à´’ç-ö«®Ω’?
A. She got to go é¬ü¿’, She has got to go there Åçü¿ç ûªèπ◊\´. notes and coins. A. ÆæÈ®j† ´÷ô ™‰ü¿’– eating leaves ÅØÌa.
tomorrow = Ç¢Á’ Í®°æ¤ Åéπ\-úÕéÀ ûª°æp-èπ◊çú≈ ¢Á∞«xLq Positive: à Éûª®Ω Å´÷t®· Æ‘ûªçûª Åçü¿ç Amount- The amount of money (úø•’s 'Éçûª— Q. ´·çü¿’ °Rx ï®Ω-í∫-E-´yçúÕ. °∞¡x-ߪ÷uéπ ÅEo Ææçí∫-
ÖçC/ ¢Á∞¡xéπ ûª°æpü¿’.
Q. We are likely to get approval.
ûªèπ◊\´ é¬ü¿’. ÅE îÁ°æpúøç) Å®·ûË 'Éçûª— ÅØË ¶µ«´çûÓ amount ûª’©’ ÅçûË. Ñ ¢√é¬uEo ÉçTx-≠ˇ™ ᙫ îÁ§ƒpL?
2) Class ™ ûªèπ◊\´ Åçü¿-¢Á’i† Å´÷t-®·™x Æ‘ûª †’ üËEéπ®·Ø√ ¢√úøû√ç- Amount of money/ A. Let the marriage go on first. Once the mar-
A. äéπA (Sup) Amount (quantity) of water, etc.
Ç¢Á÷ü¿ç ´îËa Å´-鬨¡ç ÖçC. riage is over, everything will settle down (ÅEo
Q. She is opt to hesitate a lot. Comp: class ™E áèπ◊\-´-´’çC Å´÷t-®·-©-éπçõ‰ Rate- äéπ éÀ™ / úøïØ˛/ litre/ meter üµ¿®Ω Ææçí∫-ûª’©’ ÅçûË Åçõ‰ Å®Ωnç 鬙‰ü¿’) 'everything
A. will settle down' ÅFo Ææ®Ω’l-èπ◊ç-ö«®·.
Price- éÌ-†o Ææ®Ωèπ◊/ ´Ææ’h-´¤© ¢Á·ûªhç üµ¿®Ω.
Ç¢Á’ î√™« ÆæçüË-£œ«ç-îª-´îª’a (àüÁjØ√ îËÊÆç-ü¿’èπ◊). Æ‘ûª Åçü¿ç ûªèπ◊\´.
Pos: Æ‘ûªçûª ûªèπ◊\´ Åçü¿-¢Á’i† Å´÷t-®·©’
Speed- The rate at which a thing moves, as 60 Q. Stomach, Abdomen È®çúÕç-öÀéÀ Å®Ωnç äéπ-õ‰Ø√?
Ç¢Á’èπ◊ ÆæçüË-£œ«çîË Ææy¶µ«´ç ÖçC.
Q. He is due to start as a courier early. class ™ Ö†o-¢√∞¡Ÿx î√™« ûªèπ◊\´.
Kms/ Hour. A. Abdomen= îµ √B éÀçC ¶µ«í∫ç – Éçü¿’™ §Òôd
A. courier 3) ®√üµ¿ Æ‘ûªéπçõ‰ ûªèπ◊\´ Åçü¿-¢Á’içC– compar-
Åûªúø’ í¬ •ßª’-©’-üË-®√Lq ÖçC. Fast- moving at great speed, very quickly. (stomach), °ü¿l Ê°í∫’, *†o Ê°í∫’ Öçö«®·.
Q. We are obliged to you. ative.
Speed is a noun, 'Fast' is an adverb. stomach = §Òôd ´÷vûª¢Ë’.
A. Fèπ◊ ¢Ë’ç ®Ω’ù-°æúÕ ÖØ√oç (éπ%ûª-ïc-ûª©’ ûÁ©-°æúøç)– Positive: ®√üµ¿ Æ‘ûªçûª Åçü¿-¢Á’i† Å´÷t®· é¬ü¿’.
Hai- Hi- More common- Informal greeting. Pavani, Sudha, Matsyapuri
é¬Ææh formal. VLG Raju, Srikrishnapatnam.
Q. Computers, key boards, adaptors, chargers
´’†èπ◊ ¶«í¬ °æJ-îª-ߪ’-´·†o ¢√∞¡x†’ °æ©-éπ-JçîË B®Ω’.
Q. He is supposed to do that work. Q. éÀçC ¢√é¬u-©†’ ÉçTx-≠ˇ™ ᙫ ÅØ√™ ûÁ©’-°æ-í∫-©®Ω’. Hello- slightly formed greeting éÌçîªç ´’®√u-ü¿ûÓ
A. ÅC Åûªúø’ îËߪ÷-Lq† °æE/ Ç °æE îËߪ÷LqçC É™« à NüËQ ´Ææ’h´¤ îª÷ÆœØ√ ¢√öÀ°j ´·vCçîË
O’èπ◊ Í®°æ¤ Ææ÷\©’ Öçü∆? °æ©-éπ-JçîË Nüµ¿ç. ûªßª÷K N´-®√-©-ûÓ-§ƒ-ô’í¬ äéπ-îÓô capital letters
A. Do you have classes/ school tomorrow? (or)
Åûªúø’. Poem= °æü¿uç, Rhyme= Åçûªu-v§ƒÆæ È®çúø’ ´÷ô©’
Q. We had rather leave this place.
™ CE ÅE éπ*a-ûªçí¬ ´·vCç* Öçô’çC. Åçõ‰
Is your school/ will your school be open äÍé ¨¡•lçûÓ Åçûª-´’-´úøç- Live and give, kiss Conformity with Environment ÅE Å®Ωn´÷?
A. Had rather ņç. We would rather leave the tomorrow? / Is tomorrow a working day for and miss, sit and hit - These pairs of words
place =
¢ËÍ® Å®Ωnç Öçü∆? N´-Jç-îª-í∫-©®Ω’.
¢Ë’ç Ééπ\-úÕ-†’ç* ¢ÁRx§Ú´-ú≈-EÍé É≠æd-°æ-úø’- your school? rhyme with each other because they end in A. CE = Certified Ecofriendly = °æ®√u-´-®Ω-ù«-†’-èπÿ-©-
ûª’Ø√oç (Ééπ\úø ÖçúËç-ü¿’-éπçõ‰). Q. ؈’ •®˝húË îËÆæ’-éÓ-´úøç ´÷ØË-¨»†’. the same sound.
Q. I had as well stay where I am.
¢Á’i-†-Cí¬ vüµ¿’Oéπ-Jç-*çC.
A. I stopped celebrating my birth day. Details = particulars = N´-®√©’
A. I had é¬ü¿’; I'd (I would) as well stay where I Q. Åûª-úÕéÀ ¢√∞¡x´’t *´J îª÷°æ¤ èπÿú≈ ü¿éπ\-™‰ü¿’. Whole refers to quantity or a group, total
am = A. He could not have even the last look at his refers to number. Whole and total are syn-
É°æ¤p-úø’ ؈’†oîÓôØË ÖçúËç-ü¿’-éÀ-≠d-°æ æ-úø’-ûª’-
mother. onyms.
Ø√o†’.

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