Age |
At a very young age, he became addicted to drugs. |
He is ageing fast because of illness. |
Aim |
He used to torture his wife with the aim of extorting money from his in-laws. |
The company is aiming at increasing exports. |
Air |
We all must sit in the open to get fresh Air. |
For the first time in an interview, Hilary Clinton aired her com plaints against Bill Clinton. |
Alarm |
The news of the murder filled the residents with alarm. |
The residents were alarmed by the sound of a bomb-blast. |
Alert |
A red alert was sounded on the eve of Independence Day. |
The police were alerted about the activities of the smugglers. |
Ally |
America and its allies attacked Iraq. |
Britain has allied itself with America for political power. |
Anger |
She showed anger at the misbehavior of the students. |
She was angered by my remarks. |
Answer |
Her answer was not polite. |
She answered very politely. |
Appeal |
The High court rejected her appeal for mercy. |
She appealed to me for mercy. |
Approach |
His approach to life is practical. |
I approached him for help. |
Arm |
His arm was so badly injured that doctors had to amputate it. |
The terrorists were armed with automatic Machine-guns. |
Array |
She appeared in a very costly array. |
The priest was arrayed in ceremonial dress. |
Arrest |
The news of his arrest was not true. |
He was arrested on the charge of murder. |
Attempt |
My desperate attempts at qualifying a competitive exam were unsuccessful. |
The terrorists attempted an attack, but failed. |
Attribute |
My friend's most admirable attribute is his patience. |
She attributed her success to her mother. |
Author |
She is a very renowned author. |
She is said to have authored many novels. |
Avail |
My request for help was of no avail. |
She availed herself of every chance. |
Award |
She was happy on receiving a handsome award. |
He was awarded a gold medal. |
Axe |
He used an axe to murder her. |
She was axed from her job. |