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A Mountain of Evidences

A mountain of evidences is put forward against Nawaz Shareef

As is well known

as is well known, child labour is a global phenomena

as of late = recently

As of late, I have met Ahmed Ali.

Not more than often= usually

Not more than often, Fayaz telephones me.

Sweeping the problem under the carpet


Bury/hide your head in the sand

Sweeping the problem under the carpet is not a remedy.


burying /hiding your in the sand is not remedy to any problem.

A sad end to an ambitious man....

When ZAB was hanged, it was a sad end to an ambitious man.

unholy haste to do something

It was an unholy haste to ask for help, or forgiveness.

Her work drew admiration from all students/staff.

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sorry state of affairs

Energy crises is an other feather in the cap of the sorry state of affairs.

Wholesome/pragmatic/efficient approach

It was not a wholesome approach to ask the USA for help in 1971 against India.

Nerve wrecking exercise, exam, test, preparation


Nerve wrecking exercise, exam, test, preparation


Nerve wrecking exercise, exam, test, preparation

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unpack the discussion(start discussion)

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voice your opinions


give picture to your opinions

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I don't know the things will work out for the best...

These politicians just make the policies without knowing the things will work out for the best.

it is more prudent to scan the causes of terrorism first.

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To all of them our heartfelt thanks

Appreciation.

Several factors have been adduced to explain the growth of poverty.

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And never let us/pakistanis/Chineses/people forget that...

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showed courage in the face of adversity


stand with me in the face of adversity ( unpleasant situation)

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I am humbled and honored to be here with you.

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On the brighter note,


on the dark note,

On the brighter note, Pakistan is going towards economic stability.

Needless to say( it is obvious)

Needless to say, overpopulation is the biggest threat to our economy and security .

To put something to good use in something

You should put your writing skills to good use in freelance writing.

To use something to great effect

You can use your acquaitance to great effect to save your child.



You must use your potentials to great effect to succeed.

for/in foreseenable future( to predict that something will happen in future)

Gender inequality will remain alive and same in Pakistan in foreseenable future.



GBV is not resolved for foreseenable future. (for the predictable time in future )

To leave an indelible( unable to remove or forget) imprint on something

Colonialism has left an indelible/deep ( influence) imprint on the mind of Pakistanis.



He left a deep imprint on Sociology( he influenced sociology deeply.)

by/in virtue of something= because of something or by means of something

1. She succeed by virtue of hard work.

so to say

Your are handsome and clever, so to say.

Inflations ,economic slowdown, terrorism is 800-pound gorilla in the room.

800 pounds gorilla in the room.

in a failed bid

USA was attempting to engage Afghan Talibans through India and Kabul Govt , in a failed bid.

Of late,

of late, Indian Army now is putting its feet into the foreign policy of India towards Pakistan.

All too often ( usually) , you help the poor.


it is not often that = you meet me.


every so often= somtimes



Every so often we visit our village.

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In one shoot/ in one fell swoop( Hurari)



The Ancient people knew that pandemic might kill their entire family in one fell swoop.

in one swoop, nuclears could terminate entire humanity on the globe.

in all likelihood= possibiliIn all likelihood, AIDS could have more perilous if it broke out in 158.

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China's friends are few and far betweeen.

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even worse

even worse, the chances of actual war, resulting from an incident involving the countries' militaries , are also greater.