Friday 29 July 2016

Other action verbs, words and phrases:

verbs, words and phrases:




collide, shock, connect, handed, drenched, dump, pinpoint, trigger, scour, juiced, crank out, load, pogoed, harness, float, bored to tears, get into the trenches, haul, hammer it home, rampage, scramble, the underbelly, fuss, drag, pocketing, rocketed, smack/smacking, trashes, oohing and aahing, winced, frightened, hunt down, devour, hobble, nail down, snicker, cram, wail, huff and puff, size up,

Words to Avoid

Now some words to avoid, as they are overused and some alternatives....

Learn...

discover, acquire, digest, uncover, gain access to, obtain, secure, unearth, disrobe, expose, unveil, take in, observe,  disclose, revealed to you, unmasked, spill the beans, let out the bag, laid on the table, made plain

Pay/Cost...

ante up, take advantage of, invest, cover, contribute, chip in, furnish, provide, supply, goes for, initiation fee, access fee, requires a small sum, total amount, valued at, available for, offered at, worth

Sell/Sold...

happily involve, help obtain, provide expertise, supply with vital information

Buy...

reserve, claim, gain access to, acquire, get, secure, snatch this up, scoop up, snatch up, own, take home, make it belong to you, make this yours, when you choose to say yes, it's yours, get involved with this wonderful opportunity

Teach...

demonstrate, display, reveal, disclose, divulge, present, prove, uncover, meet the eye, parade, flaunt, direct your attention to, lead you through, confirm, expose, broadcast, open the door,


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