jaishankar (@Shivram59) on myLot

jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 18 Feb

Right now, when I stopped at a small restaurant ro have a cup of tea,, I recieved a call from my friend One of my high school teachers died and hour back. He was 90 and had cancer in fourth stage. The doctor said they will...

teacher

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jaishankar Thank you He has made a indelible impact on all students. He was very strict, a hard taskmaster, but ,at the same time very polite and very kind. He used to help students to understand hard subjects. Often he used to give free tuition to poor students.I...

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 27 Feb

We all shre our experiences and feelings here in the form of discussions, and other users respond to them. Some discussions recieve 10 or even more responses whereas some others end up recieving only one or two. I often ask...

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jaishankar Thank you. On mylot the rule of give and takke prevails. The more discussions you respond to, the more comments you recieve and the more you earnm

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 20 Mar

We had a hot noon today.Even afternoon was considerably hot. But at around 7 p.m.the sky suddenly became cloudy. The wind became so cold that I had to shut the windows. I don't understand why the weather is changing right before...

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jaishankar @Ineeddentures Yes, they will see the consequences, but by then it would be too late.

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DianneN @DianneN (251773) • United States 15 Mar

A quick hello while my nephew and his girlfriend are at the gym. They will return and shower here before we head to my brother and sis in law’s place to celebrate his birthday. Everyone showed up at our place yesterday, so the...

birthday celebration the dat before

overnight guests

overeating is not a good idea

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jaishankar @DianneN Yes, mylot is a site where we learn a lot. I would like to thank you once again to add another new word to my vocab.

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 24 Feb

There are some users in mylot who are not native English speakers. Their knowledge of English is not perfect. They fail to understand what a particular user who is a native English speaker wants to convey through their post.. My...

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jaishankar I often face this problem.The easiest wayout is reading other responses. There you can get many clues. That's what I do.

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 20 Mar

We had a hot noon today.Even afternoon was considerably hot. But at around 7 p.m.the sky suddenly became cloudy. The wind became so cold that I had to shut the windows. I don't understand why the weather is changing right before...

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jaishankar @ptrikha_2 Yes, raincoat is a option. I'll try it. Once I had forgotten my umbrella at the railway bookstall. The bookseller knew it was mine. He kept it and handed it over to me the next day.

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 15h

When I come near reaching the payout mark, I get excited and try to hit the mark as soon as possible. I lack time. Making there or four cents is not easy for me. It takes time. When I finally hit the mark, I get excited. But at...

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jaishankar Thank you. Despite using the major part of my free time on mylot I rarely make two or three cents a day. This is because I don't have time to visit many posts. That's the reason why I take months to hit the payout. Reaching the mark is like climbing a hill....

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 15h

When I come near reaching the payout mark, I get excited and try to hit the mark as soon as possible. I lack time. Making there or four cents is not easy for me. It takes time. When I finally hit the mark, I get excited. But at...

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jaishankar Thank you. I don't care about earnings. I feel I've achieved my aim. When I'm about to reach the payout, I feel I'm going to hoist my flag on a hill, but when I reach there, I get overwhelmed with a tiring feeling that now I've to walk to the next aim and it...

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cuttyrish @cuttyrish (3130) • United States 19 Mar

Imagine waking up today and suddenly having 1 million dollars in your bank account. It sounds exciting, but it also makes you think about priorities and what truly matters. The first thing I think I would do is set aside a...

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jaishankar The first thing I would do is buying books of my choice. I love books. Secondly, I'll go to wildlife sanctuaries. I love wildlife either.

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cuttyrish @cuttyrish (3130) • United States 19 Mar

Happiness doesn’t always have to come from big achievements or expensive things. Sometimes, it’s the simple, everyday moments that can make a big difference in how we feel. For me, something as simple as having a quiet moment,...

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jaishankar Simple things impress me. Books, closed sky, cows grazing in a a field, a sparrow perching on a tree, little boys doing their homework - everything simple impressed me.

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cuttyrish @cuttyrish (3130) • United States 19 Mar

Cash has been around for centuries, but today more people are using digital payments through cards, apps, and online banking. Digital payments are fast, convenient, and can even help track spending better than cash. On the other...

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jaishankar In my country, India ,it is already being used everywhere. Even poor vegetable sellers have started paying online, so are roadside vendors. Ipsh online, too.

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DianneN @DianneN (251773) • United States 15 Mar

A quick hello while my nephew and his girlfriend are at the gym. They will return and shower here before we head to my brother and sis in law’s place to celebrate his birthday. Everyone showed up at our place yesterday, so the...

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jaishankar @DianneN Do you mean, it's a French. Idiom.?? No problem.Tge idiom is used in English. And I'm happy I've learned something new. I love learning something new.

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 14 Mar

Last night my phone rang. On the other end was our lawyer. He informed me the court had delivered its decision in our favour. Our land has been got registered in my father's name again. A few months back a rich man had got the...

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jaishankar Thank you, my friend. Yes, the credit goes to the lawyer He is an efficient professional and has done a great job The property was registered in my adversary's name. He had bribed concerned officials. I was very upset when I came to learn about it. However...

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 15h

When I come near reaching the payout mark, I get excited and try to hit the mark as soon as possible. I lack time. Making there or four cents is not easy for me. It takes time. When I finally hit the mark, I get excited. But at...

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DianneN @DianneN (251773) • United States 15 Mar

A quick hello while my nephew and his girlfriend are at the gym. They will return and shower here before we head to my brother and sis in law’s place to celebrate his birthday. Everyone showed up at our place yesterday, so the...

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jaishankar @DianneN Thanks. I've to learn a lot of English idioms.

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 27 Feb

We all shre our experiences and feelings here in the form of discussions, and other users respond to them. Some discussions recieve 10 or even more responses whereas some others end up recieving only one or two. I often ask...

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jaishankar @rakski

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DianneN @DianneN (251773) • United States 15 Mar

A quick hello while my nephew and his girlfriend are at the gym. They will return and shower here before we head to my brother and sis in law’s place to celebrate his birthday. Everyone showed up at our place yesterday, so the...

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jaishankar @DianneN Thanks for enriching my vocab. I didn't know it. Thanks again.

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rakski @rakski (150222) • Philippines 10 Mar

Weekends used to be my rest. That was a year ago when my daughter was still in high school. She is a freshman now, and I am the busiest on weekends. Since she is staying at the condo and goes home...

weekends are the busiest

cooking

preparing meals

bonding with daughter

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jaishankar @rakski The Navaratri is dedicated to the nine manifestations of the Goddess Durga. We worship the Divine Mother in these nene days. You can google it. Navaratri is celebrated twice in a year.

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jaishankar @Shivram59 (48131) • India 11 Mar

A few days back I would cover myself from head to toe with a blanket after lying on my bed. At my shop the upper part of my body would be protected with a sweater. This was what I would do just a few days ago.Thevtemperature then...

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jaishankar @rakski Were you busy in the morning??

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rakski @rakski (150222) • Philippines 26 Feb

Hi all. It’s been about four or five months since I was last here. I really missed being around and greeting everyone during the holidays. I think I was still able to stop by around Thanksgiving, but after that, life became quite...

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jaishankar @rakski You are always most welcome.

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