Listed below are some seemingly complex sentences. Each sentence is actually a very simple phrase.
For example:
01. "Individuals who make their abodes in vitreous edifices would be advised to refrain from catapulting perilous projectiles."
The above sentence simply means, "People who live in glass houses should not throw stones."
Now, can you spot the familiar phrases from these:
02. Where there are visible vapours having their provenance in ignited carbonaceous materials, there is conflagration.
03. Exclusive dedication to necessitous chores without interludes of hedonistic diversion renders Jack a hebetudinous fellow.
04. The person presenting the ultimate cachinnation possesses thereby the optimal cachinnation.
05. Surveillance should precede saltation.
06. It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuvers.
07. It is fruitless to become lachrymose of precipitately departed lactile fluid.
08. Freedom from incrustations of grime is contiguous to rectitude.
09. Members of an avian species of identical plumage tend to congregate.
10. Male cadavers are incapable of rendering any testimony.
11. Neophyte's serendipity.
12. A revolving lithic conglomerate accumulates no congeries of small, green, biophytic plant.
13. All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous.
14. Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted.
I shall provide answers after all of you have attempted. :)
Good luck!
(Smiles)
Where there are visible vapours having their provenance
ReplyDeletein ignited carbonaceous materials, there is conflagration.
Where there's smoke, there's fire!
Exclusive dedication to necessitous chores without
interludes of hedonistic diversion renders Jack a hebetudinous fellow.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
hehehe
02. Where there are visible vapours having their provenance in ignited carbonaceous materials, there is conflagration.
ReplyDeleteWhere there is fire, there is smoke.
03. Exclusive dedication to necessitous chores without interludes of hedonistic diversion renders Jack a hebetudinous fellow.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
04. The person presenting the ultimate cachinnation possesses thereby the optimal cachinnation.
He who laughs last, laughs best.
05. Surveillance should precede saltation.
Think before you leap..??
06. It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuvers.
You can't teach an old dog new tricks...?
07. It is fruitless to become lachrymose of precipitately departed lactile fluid.
Not worth crying over spilt milk..lol?
08. Freedom from incrustations of grime is contiguous to rectitude.
?? dunno...
09. Members of an avian species of identical plumage tend to congregate.
Birds of the same feather flock together...
10. Male cadavers are incapable of rendering any testimony.
Dead men don't tell stories...?
11. Neophyte's serendipity.
??
12. A revolving lithic conglomerate accumulates no congeries of small, green, biophytic plant.
A rolling stone gathers no moss...??
13. All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous.
All that glitters is not gold...?:)
14. Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted.
no idea :)
Keshi.
Dear BoldNBeautiful,
ReplyDeleteYou got them right! :)
WOW, Keshi!
You scored 10/13. That is an A+
lol
(hugs n smiles)
if u know the phrases, it isnt too hard...
ReplyDeleteanyways when r the answers coming up?
Keshi.
Ok lemme have a go...dun laff :P
ReplyDelete02- Where there is smoke, there is fire.
03- All work, no play, leaves Jack a certian type of fella...lol no clue
I think thats the best imma be able to do...lol
I tried...
oh wow interesting!! oh pradeep wish i can do this. i am running short with comemnting and reading up ..and also i dun wanna just leave a slip shot comment. so will get back to this aights..you take care and remember
ReplyDeletehaha..Rock on..;)
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ReplyDeleteWelcome to my blog. Hope you enjoy it here. Please keep visiting. :)
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Hope you are okay. Please know that I care for you. You are a wonderful woman. And you are the one that ROCKS! :)
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Oh boy, this is funny :) Pradeep, did you come out with all these complex sentences?
ReplyDeletelol. good job, keshi.
ReplyDeleteand yeah pradeep, did you come up with all these yourself?
Dear QB & SFO,
ReplyDeleteNah! The problems were forwarded to me by someone else. I worked out only the solutions.
Dear All,
Keshi has cracked most of the statements. Still open are 8, 11 and 14. Good luck!
1: People who live in houses made of whipped cream are going to get fat.
ReplyDelete2. People who smoke cigarettes are going to get black lungs.
3. Jack needs to take out an ad in the personals.
4. ROFLMAO!!
5. You should always look at your french fries before applying any salt to them.
6. Let sleeping dogs lie on the sofa if they want to.
7. Don't cry if you were bottle fed as an infant. It's okay.
8. If you wash behind your ears you will be righteous.
9. Aliens from Mars tend not to congregate with Venetians from Venus.
10. Dead men don't make good lawyers.
11. BEGINNER'S LUCK HEY, I GOT ONE RIGHT, DIDN'T I???? :)
12. I'm looking over a four-leaf clover.
13. Don't get your Gold Medal bronzed.
14. BEGGARS CAN'T BE CHOOSERS!
Hey--How did I do???? I think I won the contest, don't you??? ;)
You people are so intelligent...damn...I didnt even get a single correct answer.
ReplyDeleteAbhishek
awwww..i am late indeeds....:S i will read ya new post instead..Hee.!interesting post indeeds! mind cracking haha!
ReplyDelete2) where there's smoke there's fire
ReplyDelete3) all work and no play makes jack a dull boy4)
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6) you can't teach an old dog new tricks
7) no use crying over spilt milk
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9) birds of a feather flock together
10) dead men tell no tales
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12) a rolling stone gathers no moss
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