DAILY TIPS

Daily Tips features short and practical English learning posts updated every day, including quick grammar checks, common mistakes, vocabulary building, sentence patterns, and bilingual explanations (English–Tamil). These daily English questions and learning series are designed to improve speaking, writing, and understanding through simple, consistent practice. Learn English step by step with real-life examples and easy explanations.

நீங்கள் குழந்தையாக இருந்தபோது ப்ளே ஸ்கூலுக்குச் சென்றீர்களா?

இதை எப்படி இங்கிலீஷ்ல சொல்லுவீங்க? AnswerDid you go to playschool when you were a kid?...

ராணி கல்லூரியில் படிக்கும் போது உணவு பரிமாறும் பெண்ணாக பணிபுரிந்தார்.

இதை எப்படி இங்கிலீஷ்ல சொல்லுவீங்க? AnswerRani worked as a waitress while she was in college.Rani worked as a waitress while she was studying in college...

Dissuade Consider using the word in an example sentence.

Answerto persuade somebody not to do something Pronunciation: /dɪˈsweɪd/ e.g.,I tried to dissuade him from giving up his job...

எனக்கு அது தெரியும், ஆனால் அவர் சுதந்திரமாக இருக்க கற்றுக்கொள்ள வேண்டும்.

இதை எப்படி இங்கிலீஷ்ல சொல்லுவீங்க? AnswerI know that, but he has to learn to be independent.I know that, but he needs to learn to be independent...

At the eleventh hour

Consider using the statement or phrase in an example sentence. AnswerSomething occurring exceedingly late or at the very last moment. e.g.,Karnan always changes his decisions at the eleventh hour...

அவரை கல்லூரிக்கு செல்ல வற்புறுத்த முடியாது. அது அவன் இஷ்டம்.

இதை எப்படி இங்கிலீஷ்ல சொல்லுவீங்க? AnswerWe can’t force him to go to college. It’s up to him./ It is his choice...

Deprive Consider using the word in an example sentence.

Answerto prevent somebody/something from having something; to take away something from somebody. Pronunciation: /dɪˈpraɪv/ e.g.,The prisoners were deprived of food...

ஆனால் பட்டம் பெற்ற பிறகு என்ன செய்வார்?

இதை எப்படி இங்கிலீஷ்ல சொல்லுவீங்க? AnswerBut what will he do after graduation?...

Nine-to-five job

Consider using the statement or phrase in an example sentence. Answera job that requires you to work from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. e.g.,Nine-to-five “obs are boring. I’d rather run my own business...