Phrases And Its meaning

Phrases And Its meaning 



01.According to (someone or something)


Meaning :-

as stated, attested by, depending on, in conformation with


Sentence :-

The rents are high here but they vary according to whether you want a garden. 


02.Account for (something)


Meaning :-

to explain the reason for something


Sentence :-

The bad weather accounts for the fact that few people came to the meeting. 


03.Ask for


Meaning :-

Request


Sentence :-

I’m here to ask for my money back. 




04.as far as (someone is concerned)


Meaning :-

according to what someone thinks or feels


Sentence :-

As far as I’m concerned, I have no reason to wait for him. 



05.Act up


Meaning :-

behave badly, cause trouble


Sentence :-

Ravi got bored in class and started acting up. 



06.As long as


Meaning :-
on a condition, if

Sentence :-
You can take this dog as long as you promise to take care of it. 



07.As soon as

Meaning :-
at the same time or a very short time after

Sentence :-
As soon as he finished the work and went out from the office. 

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