• Word # Cornucopia
• Part Of Speech — Noun.
• Pronunciation —
• Corn as usual, corn,
• u as you,
• cop as in cope,
• ia as in essential.
• Meaning —
• Abundance or plenty.
• Mnemonic —
• If a person has plenty of corn, pulses, and other food items, he or she is said to have a cornucopia of food items.
• Sentences —
• The teacher told the students to write an essay titled Rainy Season using a cornucopia of words. (Noun, abundance or plenty)
• Among the students was John who was a wordmonger; he used a cornucopia of words but made a number of solecisms. (Verb, abundance or plenty)
• After that, she started checking the essays of the tyros; she called upon John and told him that though he had used a cornucopia of jawbreakers, he needed to emendate his mistakes.(Noun, abundance or plenty)
• John realised that he could either use anodyne words or use difficult words correctly; he bought a cornucopia of tomes. (Noun, abundance or plenty)
• In life, a cornucopia of small steps taken wholeheartedly can create stronger impact than that of massive but half-hearted steps. (Noun, abundance or plenty)
• Synonyms — abundance, plenty, lot, smorgasbord etc.
• Antonyms — picayune amount, inconsequential amount, etc.
• Quick revision of previously learnt words —
• Wordmonger — one who uses words without understanding their meanings.[3]
• Solecisms — grammatical errors.[4]
• Jawbreakers — words that are difficult to pronounce or spell.[9]
• Emendate — rectify.[10]
• Anodyne — common.[11]
• Tomes — large books.[12] Idom#Dont sweat it
• Meaning —
• Don't worry about it.
• Sentences —
• You'll finish studying in a heartbeat, don't sweat it. (Don't worry about it)
• In a heartbeat — fast.
• He is out of work but he'll get a job soon, don't sweat it. (Don't worry about it)
• Out of work — unemployed.
• She is full of joys of the spring; she says, “Don't sweat it and be positive.” (Don't worry about it)
• Full of joys of the spring — happy.
• Phrasal verb#Stand over
• Meaning —
• Be postponed.
• Sentences —
• Let the meeting stand over. (Be postponed)
• They are planning to let the conference stand over. (Be postponed)
• The discussion must not stand over because the matter calls for immediate attention. (Be postponed)
• Let the exams stand over owing to the ongoing pandemic. (Be postponed) Happy reading!