Sunday, March 15, 2026

GO THE EXTRA MILE, TAKE A TOLL & UNDER THE WEATHER

 In fact, Sushil was a diligent boy. He always went the extra mile (made extra effort) to achieve his goal. He got up at four o’clock in the morning when everybody else was asleep and studied for a few more hours. However, this took a toll (to have a negative effect ) on his health, and he  often felt under the weather (slightly ill or unwell).




HIT THE BOOKS

 Sushil also remembered how he did not go to play in the evening with his friends and how he hit the books (studied very hard) all the time. He felt happy to recall the time and labour he had devoted to the preparation for his examination.



Saturday, March 14, 2026

BURN MIDNIGHT OIL

  Sushil is excited to stand first in his class. He fondly remembers his days before the examination when he burnt mid-night oil (study late hours) in the preparation and revision of all the subjects. 


ON CLOUD NINE

 Sushil is a student of Class IX. He is hard-working, punctual, and sincere. He has recently taken his final examination. Now the result is out, and he has stood first in his class. He is extremely happy. He is on cloud nine (very happy and excited).



GO THE EXTRA MILE, TAKE A TOLL & UNDER THE WEATHER

  In fact, Sushil was a diligent boy. He always went the extra mile (made extra effort) to achieve his goal. He got up at four o’clock in t...