The examples are:
- Shampoo is to hair as detergents are to clothes
- Teachers are to students as Doctors are to patients
- Fingers are to Hands, toes are to feet
- Dolls are to girls as toys are to boys
Antonyms are words that has opposite meaning to another.
- e.g. Ugly is an antonym of beautiful
- fast-slow
- rich-poor
- sad-happy
e.g. in sentence: Good friend is happy to see you win and feel sad when see you lose.
Synonyms are the words that has similar or near meaning.
- e.g. happy-glad
- mad-upset
- pretty-beautiful
- clear-pellucid
e.g. in sentence: I am happy to see you. Or I am glad to see you
Colloquialisms are expressions that is not formal, often used in an casual conversation
- car-ride
- house-pad
- job-slave
- wife-old lady
- ball-chain
- tough titty-bad luck
e.g. in a sentence: I really need to get my own ride soon, its hard to get a job without it. Or I really need to get my own car soon, its hard to get a job without it.
oh!!! just know the meaning Colloquialisms..Good thing i got to know something today...:-) but like as i've said..fingers....... for...... toooo...ok!!! :-) nice entry my dear...:-)
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