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What is the difference between on, over, and above?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 6K+ Views

All these are prepositions and impart a sense of being something on the top of some other object. Therefore, we can say that all of them have a similar meaning-not largely but at least to some extent. However, similar meaning yet varied definitions still confuse many learners. So, here I explain the correct and simple definition along with the usage of these three confusing words.1. OnDefinition: Having covered something; part of the surfaceA simple definition of ‘On’ is-One thing is covering the other. Generally, it touches the other object or its surface. Also, it can a part of the surface in ...

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When are you supposed to leave a job?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 175 Views

This is not true that everyone leaves a job in frenzy. Sometimes things in personal and professional life go asymmetrical and one has to leave a job. However, champions know how and when to leave a job. Let’s know about it:The Gallop Poll happened in 2014 reveals that 68% of employees are not actively attached to their workplace. You will be surprised to know that many companies including MNCs have dissatisfied employees. Is being unhappy at work a reason to quit a job? Or Don't you consider leaving a job a personal failure?Seth Godin in his book ‘The Dip’ mentions, ...

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When did Asia Cup cricket tournament start?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 185 Views

Recently, India beat Bangladesh by three wickets in the final of Asia Cup and clinched the Asia Cup title once again. However, do you know when this tournament first occurred? Let's dig out the history.Actually, when the Asia Cricket Council was formed in 1983, the council came up with this idea, which was conceptualized in 1984 and the first Asia Cup occurred in Sharjah where Asia Cricket Council has its headquarter and remained there till 1995.Initially, Asia Cup was only an ODI tournament and used to happen in every two years, but now it takes place in both ODI and ...

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Who has delivered the fastest ball in the history of cricket?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 686 Views

When we hear the fastest ball, the fierce faces of all fast bowlers and their tough looks start striking our mind. It includes Wasim Akram, Courtney Walsh, Chaminda Vaas, Umar Gul, etc. But the question still remains unanswered that who among the fast bowler fraternity has done this miracle.Well, the answer is Shoaib Akhtar who is recognized as the fastest bowler in the history of cricket by delivering an officially recorded top speed of 163.3 km/h in a pool match against England during the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Unfortunately, Akhtar did not get any wicket on the ball.Fastest Recorded Deliveries ...

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Can I opt for the EMI option using my debit card on e-commerce websites?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 137 Views

The online market is worth millions at the moment and there is a complete generation who loves shopping online, especially on EMI. I also purchased a Smart Television on last Diwali and that too on EMIs and still paying. However, I have the satisfaction of giving this as a surprise gift to my ‘die-hard web series’ fan wife who wanted to enjoy the streaming on a larger screen.However, many folks among us get deprived of picking the most needful air-conditioner at the blazing summer or the latest 8th generation laptop for higher studies just because they carry mere a debit ...

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What are the other expressions for the word 'Amazing'?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 299 Views

Stop using ‘Amazing’ and end up being considered an amateur! Rather, try these expressions instead and get labelled as seasoned.AdorableAlluringAmbrosialAstonishingAstoundingAwe-InspiringAwesomeBeauteousBeautifulBewitchingBeyond WordsBlue-ribbonBonnyBreathtakingBrilliantCapitalCaptivatingCharmingClassyDarlingDauntingDazzlingDelectableDelicateDeliciousDelightfulDevineElegantEnchantingEnthrallingEnticingEtherealExaltedExcellentExceptionalExhilaratingExquisiteExtraordinaryFabulous (absolutely, dahling!)FantasticFascinatingFearsomeFetchingFirst-classFirst-rateGloriousGorgeousGracefulGrandHeavenlyIdealImpressiveIncomparableInconceivable (for my fellow Princess Bride fans)IncredibleIndescribableIneffableInspiringIrresistibleLovelyLusciousMagneticMagnificentMajesticMarvelousMesmerizingOutstandingProdigiousRadiantRapturousRavishingRefinedResplendentSavoryScrumptiousSensualSexyShockingSpectacularSplendidStaggeringStrikingStunningStupefyingSublimeSuperbSupremeSurprisingTantalizingThrillingTop-notchTranscendentTremendousUnbelievableUnearthlyUnutterableUpliftingWonderfulWondrousYummyAnd, if you totally amazed then this one.... (+_ +)Amazeballs

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As an HR of a company, what kind of attitude should I carry at work?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 447 Views

Human Resource manager or HR of a company holds quite a significant role in the overall functionality of the proceedings carried out in an organization. However, an HR sometimes may appear quite different in the other employees' depiction. So, why does it happen? Plainly because the responsibilities the HR person has to carry. But can it be done without being characterized? Here's the answer:Attitude You Must CarryNot To Be Too Close to Anyone In the Office: Human Resource Manager should be someone who alienates himself/herself in the office. This is because, HR is involved in dealing with leave applications, appraisal ...

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What is more important in today's world qualification or soft skills?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 279 Views

There is no denying in the fact that both qualification and soft skills are essential to move forward in our journey of life nowadays. Nobody can admit that only one out of these is sufficient and if someone, by chance feels so, he or she is mistaken.Importance of QualificationOur qualification plays a major role in case there is a job that requires candidates with M.B.A. or B.Tech. Now, how can someone, who does not have these degrees get a job there? A good qualification improves our chances of secure and settled life in the future.A good qualification is a must ...

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Does content writing have a bright future in India?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 147 Views

Content writing has a very wide scope in India, thus, its future is very bright. The causes of this bright future may be attributed to the use of this content is not only newspapers and magazines but also in social media vis-a-vis research papers.Domains In Content Writing with Good PotentialSEO: SEO refers to Search Engine Optimisation and a person who is involved in such a domain can earn a lot in this field. This content writer has a lot of demand in the present times too, so he will definitely be in demand in future.Fashion: Fashion bloggers may or may ...

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What is CTET?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 935 Views

It is a famous competitive exam in India. It is the acronym of Central Teacher Eligibility Test. As the name suggests, it is a qualifying exam for recruiting teachers for central schools like Kendriya Vidyalaya School, Army Public School, Navodya School and the like.The exam is taken to allow candidates who want to make their career in the teaching field to fulfil their dream of teaching. The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India has entrusted the responsibility of conducting the Central Teacher Eligibility Test to the Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi.Is CTET only for central schools?While the ...

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