í∫’®Ω’-¢√®Ωç 11 -ÂÆ-°dç-•®Ω’ 2008
Adbhuta: Oh, what a morning it was! I haven't
had the like of it in years!
(Ŷ«s, ᙫ ÖçúÕçüÓ É¢√∞¡ Öü¿ßª’ç!
Å™«çöÀ Öü¿ßª’ç ÉØËo-∞¡x™ ؈’ á°æ¤púø÷
îª÷úø-™‰ü¿’)
Ascharya: Well, what happened?
(àç ïJ-TçC?)
Adbhuta: I overslept and got up late at 7.30. I
was late for office by almost an hour.
(´÷´‚-©’-éπçõ‰ áèπ◊\-´-ÊÆ°æ¤ Evü¿-§Ú®·
7.30èπ◊ ™‰î√. Office èπ◊ ü∆ü∆°æ¤ í∫çô
Ç©-Ææuçí¬ ¢Á∞«x)
Ascharya: Why? You could have made up for
your late rising in some other way.
What else went wrong?
(F Ç©-≤ƒuEo ÉçÍé Nüµ¿çí¬ØÁjØ√ ûªT_ç--éÓ-
†’ç-úÌa éπü∆? ÉçÍé-¢Á’iØ√ ïJ-Tçü∆?)
Adbhuta: Every thing. The bathroom was
flooded, and no water through the
tap. Somebody in the house kept
the tap on the whole night and the
water tank was dry.
(ÅFo†÷.
Bathroom
Åçû√ F∞Ï}.
Éçöx á´®Ó
®√vûªçû√
pump A°œp °ôd-úøçûÓ,
ë«S)
Ascharya: Things do happen like that some
times.
(éÌEo-≤ƒ-®Ωx™« ï®Ω’-í∫’-ûª’ç-ö«®·)
Adbhuta: Wait. You haven't heard the last of it.
The washing machine broke down
in the middle and the gas cylinder
had to be replaced in the middle of
cooking.
(Åçûª-öÀûÓ Å®·-§Ú-™‰ü¿’ (Ø√ éπ≥ƒd©’).
´’üµ¿u™ washing machine îÁúÕ-§Ú-
®·çC. ´çô Å´¤-ûª’ç-úøí¬ cylinder
´÷®√aLq ´*açC.)
Ascharya: I really pity you.
(E†’o îª÷ÊÆh Ø√èπ◊ ñ«™‰-Ææ’hçC)
Adbhuta: One of the pipes is still leaking and
the drainage system is choked.
(Pump ©™ äéπöÀ Éçé¬ é¬®Ω’-ûª÷ØË
ÖçC. Drainage ÍéüÓ Åúø’f-°æ-úÕçC)
Ascharya: Nothing surprising in it to people who
have seen a bit of life. Things either
good or bad do happen in a row.
They never happen alone.
Nagaraju,
Srikakulam.
éÀçC ¢√é¬u©†’ ÉçTx-
≠ˇ™ ûÁ©’-°æ í∫-©®Ω’.
Q. ®√-ïéÃ-ߪ’ -§ƒ-Kd °-ôd-úøç.
A. Starting a political party
Q. -§ƒ-Kd Ê°®Ω’ -ë®√È®jç-C.
A. The name of the party has
been confirmed.
Q . -§ƒ-Kd Ê°®Ω’ -v°æéπ-öÀç-îª-úøç.
A To announce/ Announcing
. ®√Eo ÅçCç-îª-™‰éπ§Ú´-úøç
the name of the party.
Q
. -´·ç-ü¿Ææ’h -á-Eoéπ-©’ -´-îËa
-Å-´é¬-¨¡ç -™‰-ü¿’.
A. There is no likelihood of
advance polls/ Advance
polls are unlikely.
Q behaviour. (ÅûªúÕ v°æ´-®Ωh†ûÓ
. -á-Eoéπ-©’ -´Ææ’h-Ø√o®·.
A The elections are coming.
.
Q. -§ƒ-Kd-™ ç-* -•-ߪ’-ôèπ◊- -´-îËa-ߪ’-úøç.
A. To quit/ Quitting a party.
Spoken English -§ƒ-ûª -¢√u≤ƒ-©éÓÆæç -éÀxé˙ -îË-ߪ’ç-úÕ.. URL: http://www.eenadu.net/spoken/spoken.htm
Ñ-Ø√-úø’ £j«-ü¿®√-¶«-ü˛ 2
b) Something has
(@N-ûªç™ éÌçûª ņ’-¶µº´ç Ö†o-¢√-∞¡xèπ◊ gone wrong with
É¢Ëç °ü¿l Ǩ¡a®Ωuéπ®Ω N≠æ-ߪ÷©’ 鬴¤. the washing
´’çîÁjØ√, îÁúÁjØ√ ´®Ω’-Ææí¬ ï®Ω’-í∫’-û√®·.
machine =
äéÌ\-éπ\-öÀí¬ ï®Ω-í∫´¤)
washing machine
Adbhuta: The only relief is the boss is out of
Ç
town. Otherwise I'd have had it.
àüÓ îÁúÕ-§Ú-®·-†-ô’dçC.
c) Something has
(äéπ\õ‰ é¬Ææh Ü®Ωô éπL-Tç-îËC. Boss gone wrong
Ü∞} ™‰éπ-§Ú-´úøç. ™‰éπ-§ÚûË Ø√ °æE Å®·-
between the friends. They are not in good
§Ú-ߪ·ç-úËC.) îÁ´’-ôí¬ Ö†o ¢Á·£æ…Eo Åü¿lúøç (hand ker-
terms now =
[[[ chief ûÓ) èπÿú≈ mop.
friends
It was very sultry and every one in the
Ç ´’üµ¿u™ àüÓ îÁúÕçC. ¢√J Ææç•ç-üµ∆-
°j Ææç ¶µ«-≠æ-ù-™ E N≠æ-ߪ÷©’ ´’†ç áü¿’-®Ì\ØË
Ææ´ ’Ææu© í∫ ’JçîË ÅE ûÁ© ’-≤ÚhçC éπü∆. They are our L-°æ¤púø’ ÆæJí¬ ™‰´¤. room was mopping their face = î√™« îÁ´’ôí¬
What's wrong? Ñ expression English con-
every day problems. Let us have a look at them
ÖçúÕçC. Ç í∫C™ Åçü¿®Ω’ ¢Á·£æ…©’ ûª’úø’--èπ◊ç-
and how they are expressed in English. versation ™ î√™« ≤ƒüµ∆-®Ωùçí¬ NE-°œ-Ææ’hç-
ô’-Ø√o®Ω’.
Look at the following expressions from the ô’çC. àC §Ò®Ω-§ƒ-ô’í¬ ïJ-TØ√ ÉC ¢√úø-û√®Ω’. b) The tap is leaking and the drainage is
d) "I am not going to office today."
dialogue above: choked. Call the plumber.
1) I haven't had the like of it in years. (ØËE-¢√∞¡ office èπ◊ ¢Á∞¡xúøç ™‰ü¿’) (°æç°æ¤ é¬J-§Ú-ûÓçC, drainage ™ F∞¡Ÿx EL-*-§Ú-
2) What else went "What's wrong?" ûª’-Ø√o®·. Plumber †’ °œ©’´¤.)
wrong? (à´’-®·çC?) Choke = F∞¡Ÿx §ƒ®Ω-èπ◊çú≈ EL-*-§Ú-´úøç (§Ò®Ω-§Ú-
3) The bathroom was
e) "I wish to leave imme-
flooded.
´úøç/ §Ò©-´÷-®Ωúøç èπÿú≈)
4) You haven't heard the
last of it.
-Ççí∫x-¶µ«-≠æ-ù 496
diately." (؈’ ¢ÁçôØË
¢ÁR}-§Ú-¢√-©-†’-èπ◊ç-ô’Ø√o)
Plumber = Taps (éÌ∞«-®·-©†’) pipes (F∞¡x
°j°æ¤-©†’), Drainage †÷ repair îËÊÆ-¢√∞¡Ÿx
Plumbing = Water
pipes, drainage
What else went wr ong?
èπ◊ Ææç•ç-
Cµç-*† N≠æߪ’ç.
Break down = ߪ’çvû√©’
îÁúÕ-§Ú-´úøç.
tank ™ F∞¡xçû√ 5) The washing machine broke down. "Is anything wrong?" Oô-Eoç-öÀF repair îËߪ’úøç– fix.
6) One of the pipes is still leaking. (à´’Ø√o §Ò®Ω-§ƒô’ ïJ-Tçü∆?/ àN’öÀ a) A plumber can fix the leaking taps and the
7) ... the drainage system is choked. N≠æߪ’ç) choking of drains = pump
鬮Ω’-ûª’†o ©†’,
8) ... for people who have seen a bit of Bathroom flooding, tap leaking drain
F∞¡Ÿx §ƒ®ΩE plumber fix (repair)
©†’,
life. (leaking taps)/ The washing machine îËߪ’-í∫-©úø’.
1) Haven't seen the like of it: The has broken down/ breakdown of the b) The cycle mechanic took just ten minutes
like of it = washing machine. to fix the puncture to the tube = Puncture
M.SURESAN
Å™«ç-öÀC/ Å™«çöÀ (≤ƒoØ√© í∫C ¢Á©’x-´-
repair (fix)
N≠æߪ’ç/ Ææç°∂æ’-ô†. ´úøç (FöÀûÓ EçúÕ-§Ú-´úøç), °æç°æ¤-F∞¡Ÿx †’ °æC EN’-≥ƒ™x î˨»úø’.
a) Rarely do we see the likes of Sachin and 鬮Ωúøç, washing machine °æE-îË-ߪ’-éπ-§Ú-´úøç) Åçõ‰ fix †’ à ®Ωéπ-¢Á’i† repair ÈéjØ√ ¢√úÌa.
Dhoni = These are all more or less everyday prob- a) When the fuse blow off, fortunately the
Sachin, Dhoni ™«çöÀ¢√∞¡x†’ ´’†ç Å®Ω’-ü¿’í¬ lems (More or less =
éπü∆? ü∆ü∆°æ¤) electrician was at hand to fix it = Fuse
repair
îª÷≤ƒhç. OöÀ-ûÓ-§ƒô’ the choking of the drainage sys- §Úí¬ØË ü∆Eo ¢ËÊÆç-ü¿’èπ◊/ îËÊÆç-ü¿’èπ◊,
b) A record crowd attended the meeting. I tem = ´·®Ω’-í∫’-F®Ω’ ÇT-§Ú-´úøç. electrician
Åü¿%-≠d-´æ -¨»ûª’h ü¿í∫_-®Ω-™ØË ÖØ√oúø’.
b) Call me when the fuse blows off the next
hadn't seen the like of such a crowd at any Drain= ´·®Ω’-í∫’-F®Ω’ •ßª’-ôèπ◊ ¢Á∞Ïxç-ü¿’èπ◊ ´÷®Ω_ç/
time. I can fix it = fuse lights
other meeting = Ñ≤ƒJ §Ú®·,
鬩’´
ÇJ-§ÚûË ††’o °œ©-´çúÕ, ؈’repair îËߪ’-í∫-
Record
Ææ%≠œdçîËçûª ï†ç Ç Æ涵ºèπ◊ ´î√a®Ω’. Tap leaking, breakdown of the washing
©†’.
machine, electric fuse blowing off (fuse
Å™«çöÀ ïØ√Eo Éçûª-èπ◊-´·çü¿’ à Æ涵º™ èπÿú≈ c) There is none here to fix the problem in
repair fix
the fan = Fan repair
îª ÷úø-™‰ü¿’. §Ú´úøç)– Oô-EoöÀF îËߪ’úøç, Åçö«ç. îËÊÆçü¿’èπ◊ Ééπ\úø
2) Go wrong = ÉCç-ûª-èπ◊-´·çü¿’ î√™«-≤ƒ®Ω’x ´’†ç a) The bathroom is flooded. Let's mop it =
á´y®Ω÷ ™‰®Ω’.
Bathroom Fix - äéπ Ææ´’Ææuèπ◊ °æJ-≥ƒ\®Ωç éπ†’-éÓ\-´úøç ÅØË
¢√ú≈ç. §Ò®Ω-§ƒô’ ï®Ω-í∫úøç/ àü¿-®·Ø√ ÆæJí¬, Öçú≈- F∞¡xûÓ EçúÕ-§Ú-®·çC. ü∆Eo ûª’úø’ü∆lç.
Lq† Nüµ¿çí¬ Öçúø-éπ-§Ú-´úøç. Mop= 1) ûªúÕí¬ Ö†o ØË©†’ ûª’úø-´úøç, mop ûÓ.
Å®ΩnçûÓ èπÿú≈ ¢√úøû√ç.
a) Something is wrong with him/ Something 2) §Òúø-¢√öÀ éπv®Ω *´-®Ω† Å´’-Ja† cotton û√∞¡x The government feels it can fix the problem
has gone wrong with him = èπ◊çîÁ/ plastic °æ©éπ. (ØË©-O’ü¿ EL-*† F∞¡x†’ of hoarding =
Åvéπ´’ E©y© Ææ´’-Ææuèπ◊ °æJ-≥ƒ\®Ωç
Åûª-úÕ™ àüÓ ûª°æ¤pçC. ÅüËlç-ü¿’èπ◊/ ûÓÊÆç-ü¿’èπ◊ ¢√úøû√ç) éπ†’-éÓ\-í∫-©-†E v°æ¶µº’ûªyç ¶µ«N-≤ÚhçC.
Q Spoken English institute on your performance/ Your
. îËÊÆç-ü¿’èπ◊ í∫’Jhç-îª-èπ◊çú≈ Q. Shoved- -Åç-õ‰ -à-N’-öÀ? second
™‰ü¿’ 鬕öÀd. Å®·ûË
°-ôd-úøç. ÖçúË™«, °æôd-ù«™x/ †í∫-®√™x A. Shoved- Past tense of obstruction/ second hin-
chances of getting the job
A To start/ Starting a spoken depends on your perfor-
. D§ƒ©’ ¢ÁL-Tç-îª-èπÿ-úøE °æJ- shove = ûÓߪ’úøç/ ØÁôdúøç, drance (È®çúÓ ÅúøfçéÀ ÅØË
English institution. mance.
ÆœnA. ¢Á·®Ω-ô’í¬. Å®ΩnçûÓ) ņ-´îª’a. CyBߪ’
Q Black out Q
Q. First Off- -Åç-õ‰ -à-N’-öÀ?
. -Åç-õ‰ -à-N’-öÀ? Q. Roof top - -Åç-õ‰ -à-N’-öÀ? N°∂æ’oç– È®çúÓ ®ÓV Åçûª-®√ߪ’ç . îË-ûª’-©’ é¬-™«éπ -Çèπ◊-©’ °æ-ô’déÓ
A. a) Nü¿’uû˝ Ææ®Ω-°∂æ®√ Åçûª-®√ߪ’ç A. First Off- éπ*aûª-¢Á’i† Å®ΩnçûÓ A. ÉçöÀ °jéπ°æ¤p– éπ°æ¤p °j¶µ«í∫ç ÅØË Å®ΩnçûÓ– the inauspicious -´-úøç.
(Ũ¡Ÿ-¶µº-éπ-®Ω-¢Á’i†) break on the A. Damming a river after the
´©x éπLÍí <éπöÀ. É™«çöÀ expression àD-™‰ü¿’. Q. She did get your rock off- - waters have flowed out =
b) v°æ¶µº’ûªy/ Police Ççéπ~©, •£æ›¨» O’®Ω’ DEo first half Åç-õ‰ -à-N’-öÀ? second day ÅØÌa.
ÇüË-¨»© ´©x °ævA-éπ©’/ TV (¢Á·ü¿öÀÆæí∫ç– N®√´’ç ´·çü¿öÀ A. She did get your rocks off- Q. ¢Á-©’-ûª’®Ω’ Ææ-J-í¬ -™‰éπ-§Ú-´-úøç-ûÓ - F∞¡Ÿ} §ÒJx-§Ú-®·† ûª®√yûª †CéÀ
(Media) v°æï-©èπ◊ Ææ´÷-î √-
dž-éπôd ¢Ëߪ’úøç.
Ææí∫ç) èπ◊ §Ò®Ω-•úÕ Öçö«®Ω’. Get rocks off= 1) ¨¡%çí¬®Ω
Ç-ôèπ◊ -Åç-ûª®√-ߪ’ç éπ-L-Tç-C.
A. Bad light interrupted the (crying over spilt milk= äL-éÀ-
Q. Pisses off- -Åç-õ‰ -à-N’-öÀ? véÃúø/ Ææ綵-í∫ç™ éπLÍí Ææ^©†ç
(Black out of news. A. Pissed off- a) Piss off- äéπJE play/ The play was interrupt- §Ú- ®·† §ƒ©èπ◊ *çAç-îªúøç)-
2) ´’†èπ◊ džç-ü∆-EoîËa °æE-îË-ߪ’úøç. ed because of bad light. Q
get out ÅØË •ü¿’©’ ¢√úË-´÷ô.
. Ææ -Ø √uÆæ ç °æ¤-aéÓ.
ÉçC-®√-í¬çDµ NCµç-*†
emergency Ææ-´ ’-ߪ ’ç-™  Q. It is deadly to him. A Become a Sanyasin.
Piss Off = Get out. Q. Å-ûª-úø’ -Fèπ◊ Å-Eo -N-üµ∆-™« -ûª-T-† - .
media°j A. ÅûªúÕéπC ´’®Ω-ù«ç-ûªéπç/ î√´¤†’ Q
Be pissed of- äéπJ´©x/ äéπ
Ççéπ~© ´©x . -B ®Ω nç , -v°æ≤ƒ-ü¿ç.
´®Ω’-úø’.
É™«çöÀ black out éÌ-†≤ƒ- N≠æߪ’ç 鬮Ω-ùçí¬ NÆœT-§Ú-´úøç. . éπL-Tç-îËC. (Åçûª v°æ´÷-ü¿-¢Á’içC) A. He is a suitable groom A . B®Ω nç – DEéÀ éπ*a-ûªçí¬ ÆæÈ®j-†-
Q Refil ™ ink -Å®·-§Ú®·ç-C. (bride-groom) for you in ´÷ô English ™ ™‰ü¿’. Å-A
I am pissed off with his
Tç-C.)
c) Å°æ-≤ƒt-®Ωéπ ÆœnA™ °æúÕ-§Ú- A. The refil has run out of ink/ every way. ü¿í∫_-®Ωí¬ ´îËa ´÷ô libation-
is exhausted/ is dry.
´úøç/ û√û√\-L-éπçí¬ îª÷°æ¤/ Q. -F performance †’ -•-öÀd- job Å®·ûË ÉC-°æ¤púø’ ¢√úø’-éπ™ 
؈’ NÆœ-T-§Úߪ÷)
Q
ñ«c°æ-éπ-¨¡éÀh éÓ™p-´úøç. (Piss Åçõ‰ ´‚vûªNÆæ-®Ωb† -Cy-B-ߪ’ -N°∂æ’oç.
. Å-´é¬-¨»-©’ -Öç-ö«®·. ™‰ü¿’.--
d) ߪ·ü¿l¥ Ææ´ ’-ߪ ’ç™ ¨¡vûª ’ îËߪ’úøç– é¬Ææh •÷ûª’ éÀçü¿-™„éπ\– A. DEéÀ correct English ´÷ô A. Your job opportunity/ oppor- v°æ ≤ƒü¿ç – Offering (ØÁj¢Ëü¿uç
N´÷-Ø√©’ bomb ü∆úÕ ™‰ü¿’, English ¢√∞¡x-é¬-†-´’téπç tunity to get a job depends
go to toilet/ bathroom •ü¿’©’) °õ‰ d ǣ慮Ωç).