Meaning of the following trinomial and write an example for each
expression.
- blood, sweat and tears
meaning: extremely hard work; unstinting effort.
e.g. : There will be much blood, sweat, and tears before we have completed this project.
- cool, calm and collected
meaning:very calm and poised.
e.g. :James did very well in his TV appearances. He stayed cool, calm, and collected.
- ear, nose and throat (E.N.T.)
meaning:
- here, there and everywhere
- hither, thither and yon
- hook, line and sinker
- hop, skip and jump
- judge, jury and executioner
- lock, stock and barrel
- mad, bad and dangerous
- nasty, brutish and short
- ready, willing and able
- red, white and blue
- sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll
- tall, dark and handsome
- the good, the bad and the ugly
- Tom, Dick and Harry
- shake, rattle and roll
- stop, drop and roll
- this, that, and the other
- way, shape, or form
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