Word – Serenity Meaning: the absence of mental stress or anxiety Example: The surrounding waters and beautiful pools that surround the hotel create a real sense of calm and luxurious serenity. Proverb – The early bird catches the worm Meaning: The quicker one / first in line gets the opportunities Example: He reached first and picked up the best deal. The early bird caught the worm.
7th March – 11th March 2016
Word- Getaway Meaning: a place away from home where you can relax Example: We’re planning a weekend getaway to the mountains. Proverb - Beggars can’t be choosers Meaning: A needy person should accept what is offered without complaining. Example: She was complaining about the amount of money they had sent. I asked her to accept gratefully what she has got – Beggar’s can’t be choosers.
12th March – 20th March 2016 – School Breaks
21st March – 25th March 2016 Word- Abolish Meaning: to put an end to Example: There are still places around the world where they need to abolish slavery. Proverb: As you make your bed, so you must lie in it. Meaning: Be prepared to face the consequences of your wrong actions. Example: To full his dreams, he had left his parents alone in their old age. Now his son wants to go abroad with his wife and settle there. He has made his bed, now he must life in it. 28th March – 31st March 2016 Word - Accompany Meaning: to go along with something or someone Example: If Jim can get off work, he will accompany me on the trip. Proverb - Art is long, life is short. Meaning: Life is too short to learn all the art in this world. Example: She always complained of getting bored. I advised her to learn some music or painting. After all, Art is long, life is short.