Guarantee OR Warranty

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GUARANTEE

A oral or written promise for PRODUCT or SERVICES that it is genuine and in case of technical fault, it will be repaired or replaced. MONEY BACK offer is offered.

Urdu:

Zamanat dena.

Example:

He guarantees the winning of three tricks.
وہ تین ٹیکٹ جیتنے کی  ضمانت دیتا ہے۔

WARRANTY

A written assurance only for PRODUCT that it is genuine and in case of technical fault, it will be repaired or replaced. MONEY BACK offer is not offered.

Roman:

Zamanat dena.

Example:

This mobile comes with a three-year warranty.
اس موبائیل کی تین سالہ ضمانت دی جاتی ہے۔

News Article vs Newsletter vs Feature Articles

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News Article:
A news article discusses current or recent news. It contains photographs, accounts, statistics, interviews etc on particular topic, etc. It provides answers to the questions like who, what, when, where, why and how.

Newsletter:
A newsletter is printed report containing information of the activities of a business or an organization that is sent to people who are interested in. Newsletters generally contain one main topic of interest to its recipients.

Feature Article:

Feature article is longer and more in depth than regular news articles. It covers one subject from multiple angles. It is generally the story in newspapers and magazines other than straight news stories, editorials, or advertising. In addition, It attempts to involve the reader emotionally.

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What Writing Piece? Articles VS Blog Posts

Articles and blogging (blog posts) are not the same things but sometimes used interchangeably. 

Let's see what are the differences between an article and a blog post?

An article:

1. An article is made in any traditional or digital publication and has nothing to do with reverse chronological order.

2. An article conveys information, facts, news and written in a straightforward, objective tone.

3. An article is usually written in third-person, and don’t encourage readers to participate.

4. An article tends to explore a topic in more depth.

5. An article is written with clear and structured sentences.

A blog post
1. A blog post is made in a blog in reverse chronological order.

2. It is written in the first person and sometimes personal in nature.

3. A blog post invites readers to comment, participate, get involved.

4. Blog posts are in an informal language and may also use short paragraphs.

5. Blog posts may focus on evolving ideas.

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Raise Vs Rays Vs Raze

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Raise

Lift something up.‎

Roman:

Uthana.

Example:

Raise your hand if you know the answer.
Agar jawab pata hai to hath uthao.

Rays

Sun-beam.‎

Roman:

Shu-aa-ein.

Example:

Rays of sunlight came through the window.
Suraj ki shuaain khirkhi se andar aain.

Raze

Destroy completely.

Roman:

Tabah kardena.

Example:
Those buildings razed to the ground.
Un buildings ko tabah krdia gaya.

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Price Vs Prize

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Price

The amount you pay to buy.‎

Roman:

Qeemat.

Example:

What is the price of a room?
Aik kamray ki kia qeemat hai.

Prize

Something you win.

Roman:

Inaam.

Example:

He won first prize in a contest.

Wo muqablay me pehla inaam jeeta tha.

Assure Vs Ensure Vs Insure

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Assure

Give assurance.‎

Roman:

Yakeen dilana.

Example:

I can assure you.
Me apko yakeen dilata hon.

Ensure

To make sure.

Roman:

Paka karna / Yakeeni banana.

Example:

Please ensure that accurate records are kept.
Paka karlen ke sahi record rakhna hai.

Insure

Buy insurance.‎

Roman:

Beema lena.

Example:‎

The car is insured.
Car ka beema hai.

Refuse VS Deny

Sometimes learners often have problems distinguishing between them.‎

Refuse:

Say firmly that you will not do it.

Roman:

Inkar kar dena / mana karna,

Example:

1. She refused to go with me.
Usne mere sath jane se inkar kar dia.

2. We offered him a car but he refused it.
Hum ne use car offer ki lekin mana kar dia.

Deny:

To say that something is not true.

Roman:

Manne se inkar karna.

Example:

1. He denied the truth.
Us ne such manne se inkar kar diya.

2. He denied his son's fault.
Us ne apny betey ke ghalti manne se inkar kar diya.

Note:‎

One useful way of remembering the difference between 'refuse and deny' is to look at their opposite meanings.
Opposite of 'Refuse' is 'Accept'.
Opposite of 'Deny' is 'Admit'.

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Do VS Overdo

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Do

Act.‎

Roman:

Karna‎.

Example:

You should do your homework on time.
Tmhe wakht per ghr ka kam karna chahiye.‎

Overdo

Do more than needed.‎

Roman:

Zarurat se zda. karna‎

Example:‎

Don't overdo in the gym.
Gym me zarurat se zda mehnat nahi karo.

Access VS Excess

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Access

Gain entry.‎

Roman:

Rasai hasil karna.‎

Example:

You need password to access it.‎

Tmhe is tak rasai k liyein password ‎ki zarurat hai.‎

Excess

Larger than needed.‎

Roman:

Zarurat se zda.‎

Example:‎

I'm losing excess weight.‎

Me zarurat se zda wazan kam kr ‎raha hn.‎

Look Over vs Overlook

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Of course vs Off course

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Clothes VS Clothe VS Cloth

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Principle VS Principal VS Principal

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Disinterested and Uninterested

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Information vs Knowledge

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Sight Vs Site Vs Cite

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Build Vs Establish Vs Develop

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Quiet / Quite / Quit

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Quiet
It is a verb which means "an absence of noise".
E.g.
Be quiet!

Roman:

Iska matlab hota hai "khamoshi".

E.g.

Khamosh hojao!

Urdu:

اس کا مطلب ہوتا ہے خاموشی -مثال کے طور۔
چپ ہوجاؤ۔

Quite

It is an adverb which means "completely".

E.g.

This is quite a different problem.

Roman:
Iska matlab hota hai "puri tarhan ya bilkul".
E.g.
Yeh bilkul mukhatlif masla hai.

Urdu:

اس کا مطلب ہوتا ہے پوری طرح یا بلکل -جیسے کہ۔
یہ بلکل مختلف مسئلہ ہے

Quit
It is a verb which means "to leave".
E.g.
I may quit this job.

Roman:

Iska matlab hota hai "Chorhna".

E.g.

Me shayd yeh job chor don.

Urdu:

اس کا مطلب ہوتا ہے چھوڑا-مثال کے طور۔

میں شاید یہ کام چھوڑ دوں۔