It will now be the turn of .. - Eenadu

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Subhash: Oh ... you are back. What a relief! I
missed you a lot during your absence and lot
has happened since you left. (Å´÷t... AJ-íÌî√a¢√.
áçûª £æ…®·í¬ ÖçüÓ! †’´¤y ‰†-°æ¤úø’ E†’o
î√« miss Åߪ÷u. î√« ïJ-TçC èπÿú≈.)
Prabhas: I missed you too. I am happy to be
back. (E†’o èπÿú≈ ؈’ miss Åߪ÷u. AJ-íÌ-*a-†çü¿’èπ◊
ÆæçûÓ-≠æ-°æ-úø’-ûª’Ø√o.)
Subhash: There was a lot of back biting here
about you. People were saying behind your
back, things they dare not say in your presence.
(F ¢Á†éπ F í∫’Jç* áEo ´÷ô-©-Ø√o®Ó. F
´·çü¿’ üµÁj®Ωuçí¬ îÁ°æp-‰E ´÷ô©’ F ¢Á†éπØ√o®Ω’.)
Prabhas: Who said all that and what did they
say? Didn't you try to check them? (á´®Ω’ Å«
ņoC? à´’-Ø√o®Ω’? ¢√∞¡x†’ †’´¤y Ç°æ-ú≈-EéÀ v°æߪ’-
Aoç-îª-‰ü∆?)
Subhash: I was backing you up whenever they
indulged in backbiting about you. But none
could stop them. (¢√∞¡Ÿx F í∫’Jç* îÁúø’í¬ ´÷ö«xúø’-ûª’çõ‰
E†’o ؈’ Ææ´’-Jn-Ææ÷hØË ÖØ√o. é¬E ¢√∞¡x†’
á´®Ω÷ Ç°æ-‰-éπ-§Ú-ߪ÷®Ω’.)
indulge in = àüÁjØ√ îÁúø’ °æE-îË-ߪ’ôç
Indulge in drink = û√í∫ôç
indulge in vice = ´uÆæ-Ø√-©èπ◊ apple•-úøôç
indulge in violence = üˆ®Ωb-Ø√u-EéÀ §ƒ©p-úøôç
Prabhas: I now know who they are it must be
Rohit and Roshan. I know the reason too. (Ç
... É°æ¤púø’ ûÁL-ÆœçC ¢√∞Îx-´®Ó.. ®Ó£œ«û˝, ®Ó≠æ-Ø˛„j
Öçú≈L. ††’o ¢√∞¡Ÿx Aôd-ú≈-EéÀ 鬮Ωùç èπÿú≈
ûÁ©’Ææ’.)
Subhash: You've guessed a right. But why? (F
Ü£æ« ÆæÈ®jçüË. é¬F áçü¿’èπ◊ Å« Aö«d®Ω’ E†’o?)
Prabhas: They wanted me to recommend
them for inclusion in the team. They are very
poor players and so I couldn't. They continued
to pester me and I told them to get off my
back. That must have offended them. (Team
apple îË®Ω’a-éÓ-´-ú≈-EéÀ ¢√∞¡x†’ Æœ§∂ƒ®Ω’q îËߪ÷-©-Ø√o®Ω’.
¢√∞¡Ÿx ´’ç* players 鬮Ω’. Åçü¿’-éπE ؈’ ¢√∞¡x†’
recommend îËߪ’-‰-éπ-§Ú-ߪ÷†’. Å®·Ø√ ¢√∞¡Ÿx ††’o
°‘úÕç-îª-ôçûÓ, ††’o NÆœ-Tç-îª-´-ü¿lE í∫öÀdí¬ îÁ§ƒp†’.
ÅC ¢√∞¡xèπ◊ éÓ°æç ûÁ°œpç* Öçô’çC.)
pester = üËE-éÓ-Ææ-¢Á’iØ√ äéπ-JE °‘úÕç-îªôç
Subhash: Correct. They were saying a lot
many things about you. But at the back of
their minds there perhaps was the feeling that
they had been ignored. (¢√∞ÏxüÓ î√« ÅØ√o®Ω’
é¬E, •£æ›¨» ¢√∞¡x ´’†-Ææ’apple ûª´’†’ ÖÊ°-éÀ~ç-î√-®Ω†o
µ«´ç ÖçúÕ Öçúø-´îª’a.) But I think Ramana is
behind all this, egging them on. é¬F ¢√∞¡x†’
È®îªa-íÌ-úø’ûª÷, DE ¢Á†éπ ®Ω´’ù ÖØ√o-úøE ؈-†’-éÌçô’Ø√o.
egg on = È®îªa-íÌ-ôdúøç.
Prabhas: Why perhaps? That is exactly at the
back of their mind. (áçü¿’-éπ«? ÅÆæ-©üË ¢√∞¡x ´’†-
Ææ’apple Ö†o ÅÆæ-©-®·† µ«´ç.)
Subhash: Now that you've come back you can
talk to them and settle things. (†’´¤y AJ-íÌ-î√a´¤
鬕öÀd ¢√∞¡xûÓ ´÷ö«xúÕ ÅFo °æJ-≥ƒ\®Ωç îËÆæ’-éÓ-´îª’a.)
Prabhas: OK. Let's see.
☺ ☺ ☺ ☺
°j Ææ絫-≠æ-ùapple back ûÓ Ö†o expressions í∫´’-
Eç-î√®Ω’ éπü∆. Natural conversational English apple
back, back ûÓ ´îËa expressions î√«ØË ÖØ√o®·.
ÅN î√« ûª®Ω’-îª’í¬ ¢√úø-û√®Ω’. Back Åçõ‰
´÷´‚©’ Å®√n©’ ´’†ç-ü¿-Jéà ûÁ©’Ææ’. ¢Á†éπ ÅØË Å®Ωnç
î√« ≤ƒüµ∆-®Ωùç. back Åçõ‰ O°æ¤ ÅE èπÿú≈ éπü∆?
He carried the bag on his back=
Ç Ææç*E ûª† O°æ¤ O’ü¿ ¢Á÷¨»úø’.
back Åçõ‰ ¢Á†éÀ\ ÅØË Å®Ωnç èπÿú≈ ÖçC éπü∆.
He took it back with him =
Åûª†’ ü∆Eo ¢Á†éÀ\ BÆæ’-Èé-∞«xúø’ (AJT BÆæ’-Èé-∞«xúø’)
èπ◊Ka, sofa «çöÀ ¢√öÀapple ´’†ç dž’-èπ◊ØË ¢Á†é𠵫í∫ç
èπÿú≈ back. She leant on the back of the chair=
Ç¢Á’ èπ◊Kaapple dž’-èπ◊E èπÿ®Ω’açC. (The back of sofa)
ÉN ´’†apple î√«-´’ç-CéÀ ûÁL-Æœ† 'back' Å®√n©’.
Back èπÿ, behind èπÿ ûËú≈: Back Åçõ‰ ¢Á†-éπ-¢Áj°æ¤.
a) He sat at the back of the bus =
Bus apple ¢Á†-éπ-¢Áj°æ¤ èπÿ®Ω’a-Ø√oúø’.
b) There was a small car behind the bus =
Bus ¢Á†éπ ã *†o car ÖçC.
(´’†ç î√«-≤ƒ®Ω’x ¢Á†éπ ÅØË Å®ΩnçûÓ back side ÅE
éÌçûª-´’çC ņôç Nçô’çö«ç. back èπ◊, back side
èπ◊ î√« ûËú≈ ÖçC. back Åçõ‰ ûÁL-ÆœçüË – ¢Á†éπ
ÅE, backside Åçõ‰ ÆæÈ®j† Å®Ωnç °œ®Ω’-ü¿’©’)
At the back side of the room there was a dog
Åçõ‰ ´îËa £æ…≤ƒu-Ææp-ü¿-¢Á’i† Å®Ωnç Ö£œ«ç--éÓçúÕ.
Room èπ◊ back side Öçúøü¿’. At the back of the
room there was a dog = Room apple ¢Á†éπ ã èπ◊éπ\
ÖçC. There was a dog at his back = ÅûªE ¢Á†éπ
èπ◊éπ\ ÖçC. There was dog behind the bus - bus
¢Á†éπ (bus apple é¬ü¿’) ã èπ◊éπ\ ÖçC)
É°æ¤púø’ back ûÓ ´îËa ´’J-éÌEo expressions îª÷ü∆lç.
Look at the following sentences from the
conversation at the beginning of the lesson:
1) You are back/ I am happy to be back
2) There was a lot of back biting about you
3) I was backing you up
4) Ramana is behind all this
5) I told them to get off my back
6) But at the back of their minds was the feeling
that they had been ignored.
1) You are back/ I am happy to be back. Ééπ\úÕ
phrase, be back = ¢Á†-éÀ\-®√-´ôç/ AJ-T-®√-´ôç.
a) My father was back from Tirupathi yesterday
´÷ Ø√†o E†o A®Ω’-°æA †’ç* AJ-íÌ-î√a®Ω’.
b) When will you be back?
†’´¤y ´’Sx á°æ¤púø’ AJ-íÌ-≤ƒh´¤?
c) I leave for college at 10 and am back home
at 4 = °æCç-öÀéÀ college éÀ ¢Á∞¡-û√†’, Ø√©’-Tç-öÀéÀ
AJ-íÌ-≤ƒh†’. (Back home Åçõ‰ î√©’. Back to
home ûª°æ¤p. Back at home Åçûªí¬ ¢√úø®Ω’)
2) There was a lot of back biting about you
= †’´¤y ‰†-°æ¤púø’ F í∫’Jç* (Fèπ◊ ûÁL-ߪ’-èπ◊çú≈)
î√« îÁúø’í¬ ´÷ö«x-ú≈®Ω’.
a) Only a coward indulges in back biting = °œJ-éÀ-
¢√∞Ï} Éûª-®Ω’© °æ®Ó-éπ~çapple îÁúø’í¬ ´÷ö«x-úø’-ûª’ç-ö«®Ω’.
(coward = éıÅú˛ – éı ØÌéÀ\ °æ©’-èπ◊û√ç
= °œJ-éÀ-¢√®Ω’)
b) He does a lot of back biting about every
body = v°æA-¢√úÕ ¢Á†éπ ¢√∞¡xèπ◊ -ûÁ-L-ߪ’-èπ◊çú≈
á°æ¤púø÷ î√-« îÁúø’ Åçô’ç-ö«úø’.
3) I was backing you up =
E†’o ؈’ Ææ´’-JnÆæ÷h ÖØ√o†’.
back up = ´’ü¿l-A-´yôç/ Ææ´’-Jnç-îªôç
a) Krishna always backed up the Pandavas =
Xéπ%-≠æflg-úÁ-°æ¤p-úø÷ §ƒçúø-´¤-©ØË Ææ´’-Jnç-î√úø’.
b) If God could be seen, and if God were to
come down, he would back me up. üË´¤úø’
´’†èπ◊ éπ-E°œÊÆh, Çߪ’ØË CT ´ÊÆh, †ØËo Ææ´’-Jn-≤ƒhúø’.
c) She always backs her husband up = -Ç¢Á’
á°æ¤púø÷ ûª† µº®ΩhØË Ææ´’-Jn-Ææ’hçC.
(Back up Åçõ‰ ÉçéÓ Å®Ωnç –
Computer program -appleí¬-F,
Disk appleí¬F Ö†o Ææ´÷-î√-®√Eo
Copy îËߪ’ôç. The comput-
er program has been
backed up = Computer pro-
gram †’ °æ¤Ææh-éπç-appleéÀ copy
î˨»®Ω’.)
4) Ramana is behind all this = DE-¢Á-†éπ ®Ω´’ù
£æ«Ææhç ´¤çC.
to be behind = äéπü∆EéÀ 鬮Ω-ù-´’ßË’u ´uèπ◊h©’/
N≠æ-ߪ÷©’.
a) The Police are yet to know whose hand is
behind the Sanjhautha Express blast =
Ææç®Ωó¯û√ express Ê°©’∞¡x ¢Á†’éπ á´J £æ«Ææhç
ÖçüÓ police éÀçé¬ -ûÁ-L-ߪ’-ü¿’.
There was a lot of back biting ..
b) Maoists are behind the blasting of the police
station = Police station Ê°La-¢Ëûª ¢Á†’éπ ´÷N-Æˇd©
£æ«Ææhç ÖçC.
(Maoist - correct pronunciation: ´÷NÆˇd;
´÷¢Ó-ÉÆˇd é¬ü¿’.)
5) I told them to get off my back =
††’o °‘úÕç-îÌü¿’l/ ¢ËCµç-îÌü¿’l ÅE ¢√∞¡xûÓ îÁ§ƒp†’
(†ØÌo-C-„-ߪ’uç-úÕ ÅE îÁ§ƒp†’.)
a) Please get off my back. I can't give you any
money now =
É°æ¤púø’ †ØÌo-C-„ß˝’. FéÀ-°æ¤púËO’ úø-Gs-´y-‰†’.
á´-È®j† ´’†èπ◊ NÆæ’-í∫’-°æ¤-õ‰dç-ûªí¬ àüÁjØ√ ÅúÕ-TØ√
éÓ°æç ûÁ°œpç-*Ø√ Å°æ¤púø’ *é¬-èπ◊ûÓ ÅØË ´÷ô–
Please get off my back/ Get off my back.
b) Get off my back. Don't trouble me anymore
with your requests =
†ØÌo-C-‰-ߪ’çúÕ. O’ ŵºu-®Ωn-†-©ûÓ ††’o NÆœ-Tç-îª-éπçúÕ.
c) The tourist told the beggars to get off his
back =
Ç tourist Ç ´·≠œd-¢√-∞¡x†’ ¢ÁR}-§Ò-´’t-Ø√oúø’.
6) But at the back of their mind was the feeling
that they had been ignored =
¢√∞¡}†’ ©éπ~u-°-ôd-‰-ü¿†o µ«´ç ¢√∞¡} ´’†-Ææ’apple
ÖçC.
At the back of one's mind =
äéπJ ´’†-Ææ’qapple Ö†o Çapple-/ éÓJéπ/ ÖüËl¨¡ç,
etc.
a) At the back of his mind is his desire to be
elected =
ûª†’ áEo-éπ-¢√-©ØË éÓJéπ ÅûªE ´’†-Ææ’apple ÖçC.
b) His absence from the meeting is a surprise.
No one knows what is at the back of his
mind =
Åûª-E-¢√∞¡ Æ浺èπ◊ ®√éπ-§Ú-´ôç Ǩ¡a-®Ωu¢Ë’. ÅûªE
(´’†-Ææ’-appleE) ÖüËl¨¡ç á´-Jéà appleüµ¿°æ-úøôç-‰ü¿’.
EXERCISE
Match the words under A with their meanings
under B
A B
1. Delicious A. bodily (of the body)
2. explode B. raise
3. embrace C. burst
4. lift D. hug
5. physical E. tasty
F. tender
G. scientific
KEY: 1-E 2-C 3-D 4-B 5- A.
v°æ¨¡o:
Could you draw a 'thumbnail sketch' of
what you mean by that? Talk about the
issue of displacement and rehabilitation.
°j ¢√éπuç-appleE Thumb nail sketch èπ◊– ¢ËL
íÓöÀûÓ ¢ËÊÆ *vûªç– ÅE é¬èπ◊çú≈ ¢ËÍ® Å®Ωnç àüÁjØ√
Öçü∆? DEo á« Ö°æ-ßÁ÷-Tç-î√L?
–– N. Satyam Emerald, Adilabad.
ï¢√•’:
Thumb nail sketch Åçõ‰ Å®Ωnç O’®Ω-†oô’x
íÓöÀûÓ UÊÆ *vûªç ÅØË. Å®·ûË Give me/ Let
me have a thumb nail sketch of the person
you've met «çöÀ ¢√é¬uapplex D†®Ωnç – †’´¤y
éπ©’-Ææ’-èπ◊†o ´uéÀhE í∫’-Jç-* èπ◊x°æhçí¬ ´Jgç ÅE
– Ç ´uéÀh ®Ω÷°æç/ í∫’ù-í∫-ù«©’ ÅE.
The magazine gives thumbnail sketches of
the Padmasri award winners this year = Ñ
Ææç´-ûªq®Ωç °æü¿tX °æ¤®Ω-≤ƒ\-®√©’ §ÒçC† ¢√®Ωç-ü¿J
ÆæçéÀ~°æh N´-®√©÷ Ç magazine apple ÖØ√o®·.
v°æ¨¡o: Begin, Start, Commence èπ◊ ´’üµ¿u ûËú≈
ûÁ©-°æ-í∫-©®Ω’. Å«Íí lest ¢√úÕ-†-
°æ¤púø’ should ûª°æp-E-Ææ-Jí¬
¢√ú≈«? - M Prakasa Rao,
Visakhapatnam
ï¢√•’: Begin, start, commence
Ñ ´‚--úÕçöÀéÀ Å®√n©’
ü∆ü∆°æ¤ äéπõ‰. Å®·ûË commence
§ƒçúÕûªuç – bookish and formal. ´÷´‚©’
conversation apple Åç-ûªí¬ ¢√úø®Ω’. Begin, start
äéπü∆E•ü¿’©’ äéπöÀ ¢√úø-´îª’a ü∆ü∆°æ¤ ÅEo-îÓö«x.
Å®·ûË begin éπØ√o spoken English apple start
¢√úø-éπ¢Ë’ áèπ◊\´.
lest ûª®√yûª should ´Ææ’hçC, ‰èπ◊çõ‰ plain
infinitive ´Ææ’hçC.
a) He started early lest he should miss the
train = He started early lest he miss the
train. (He ûª®√yûª should ‰èπ◊çú≈ miss ÅE
plain infinitive ®√´ôç í∫´’-Eç-îªçúÕ.)
b) He wore a sweater lest he should catch cold
= He wore a sweater lest he catch cold.
v°æ¨¡o:
i) A book exhibition is going to be held °æ¤Ææhéπ
v°æü¿-®Ωz† E®Ωy-£œ«ç-îª-•-úø’-ûª’çC (Future). -D-E-E A
book exhibition will be held ÅE ®√ߪ’-´î√a?
ii) 'To be' †’ particular í¬ á« ¢√úø-û√®Ω’?
ü∆E´·çü¿’ ´îËa verb à tense apple Öçú≈-L?
–– S. Nagamani, Beechupally
ï¢√•’: i) A book exhibition is going to be held;
A book exhibition will be held. Ñ È®çúø÷
future ØË ûÁ©’°æ¤-û√®·. Å®·ûË, will be held éπØ√o
going to be held ņôç áèπ◊\´ éπ*aûªç.
An exhibition will be held = E®Ωy-£œ«ç-îª-•-úø’ûª’çC.
(Åçûª-éπ-*aûªç é¬ü¿’)
An exhibition is going to be held = E®Ωy-£œ«ç-îª-
•-úø’-ûª’çC (éπ*aûªç – DE í∫’-Jç-* ÆæçüË£æ«ç ‰ü¿’)
ii) To be E future èπ◊ ¢√úøôç:
a) He is going to be/ will be here in a few days
(He is going to be ÅØËC, will be éπçõ‰ áèπ◊\´ éπ*aûªç)
b) The bride to be has yet to buy her saris =
é¬appleßË’ °Rxèπÿûª’®Ω’ ûª†