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.

Give someone the sack

Consider using the statement or phrase in an example sentence. AnswerTo fire someone from a job. e.g.,Robert’s work efficiency is going down day by day. It’s time to give him the sack...

Be in someone’s good (or bad) books

Consider using the statement or phrase in an example sentence. AnswerTo be responsible for something that has led to the happiness or anger of another person. e.g.,I used to be in my teacher’s good...

Clandestine Consider using the word in an example sentence.

AnswerSomething planned or done in secret. Pronunciation:Klan-des-tin e.g.,The group, headed by Kavin, conducted monthly clandestine meetings...

Put one’s feet up

Consider using the statement or phrase in an example sentence. AnswerTo unwind and rest, especially with your feet elevated off the floor. e.g.,After a hard day at work, I like to put my feet up and...