Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases A Practical - part 5 ppsx

immolation of genius impatient of restraint impetuosity of youth implacability of resentment impotent of ideas impress of individuality impulse of enthusiasm imputation of eccentricity incapable of veracity independence of mind index of character indolence of temperament indulgence of vanity inequality of treatment infinity of height infirmity of temper infusion of hatred inheritance of honor insensibility of danger insolence of office inspiration of genius instability of purpose instrument of expression www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 290 integrity of mind intensity of faith interchange of ideas interval of leisure intoxication of vanity intrepidity of youth intuition of immortality invasion of thought irony of life J jangle of sounds jargon of philosophy jumble of facts justness of decision K keenness of intellect kernel of truth key of knowledge keynote of success king of finance kinship of humanity www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 291 L lack of restraint languor of nature [languor = dreamy, lazy mood ] lapse of time laws of decorum laxity of mind legacy of thought liberty of conscience light of experience limit of endurance link of sequence loftiness of spirit look of dominance loophole of escape love of approbation [approbation = warm approval; praise] lust of conquest lustihood of youth luxuriance of expression M magnanimity of mind majesty of despair man of iron mantle of verdure [verdure = lush greenness of flourishing vegetation] www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 292 martyrdom of ambition marvel of competency mask of flippancy mass of mediocrity master of phrasing maze of words measure of absurdity minister of vengeance minuteness of description miracle of miracles mists of criticism modesty of reserve moment of lassitude monster of ingratitude monstrosities of character mood of tranquillity muddle of motives multitude of details mummery of words [mummery = meaningless ceremonies and flattery] murmur of satisfaction mutations of time myriads of stars mysteries of taste www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 293 N narrowness of range nebulae of romance nectar of enjoyment neglect of duty niceties of difference nightingale of affection nobility of purpose note of triumph O obduracy of mind [obduracy = intractable; hardened] object of contempt obligation of loyalty obliquity of vision [obliquity = mental deviation or aberration] obscurity of twilight ocean of eloquence omission of fact onrush of life onsets of temptation openness of mind opulence of detail orgy of lying www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 294 ornaments of eloquence outbreak of hostilities outburst of tears outflow of sympathy outposts of morality overflow of vitality P page of desolation pageant of life pang of regret parade of erudition [erudition = extensive learning] passion of patriotism passivity of mind pattern of virtue peals of laughter pendulum of opinion pensiveness of feeling perils of fortune period of lassitude perturbation of mind perversity of chance pests of society www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 295 petrifaction of egoism [petrifaction = fossilization; paralyzed with fear] phantom of delight phase of belief physiognomy of nature piece of pedantry [pedantry = attention to detail] pinions of eloquence [pinions = primary feather of a bird] pinnacle of favor pit of oblivion plainness of speech play of fancy plea of urgency plenitude of power point of view poise of mind policy of severity portent of danger power of imagination precipice of stupefaction precision of phrase prerogative of age presence of mind pressure of expediency presumption of doubt www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 296 prey of fancy pride of life process of effacement profundity of thought profusion of argument progress of events promptings of reason propriety of action provocative of scorn puff of applause pulse of life purity of diction pursuit of knowledge puzzledom of life Q quagmire of distrust qualities of leadership qualm of conscience question of honor quickness of apprehension quivering of pain R www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 297 radiance of morning range of experience rashness of intention ravages of time ray of hope reaches of achievement realities of life realm of peace rebound of fascination rectitude of soul redress of grievances redundance of words refinement of style reins of life relish of beauty remorse of guilt residue of truth resoluteness of conviction resource of expression restraint of speech revel of imagination revulsion of feeling richness of outline www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 298 [...]... disgrace from shameful conduct] work of supererogation [supererogation = to do more than is required] world of fantasy www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 3 05 worthy of mention y yoke of convention Z zest of enjoyment zone of delusion Preposition "by" A affected by externals allayed by sympathy animated by victory appraised by fashion assailed by conscience attained by effort avert by prayer B ballasted... www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 310 unadorned by artifice undaunted by failure undetermined by sorrow undone by treachery unfettered by fear urged by curiosity V vitalized by thought W won by aggression worn by time wrenched by emotions Preposition "in" A absorbed in meditation affable in manner [affable = gentle and gracious] atone in measure B barren in intellect basking in sunshine www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com... www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 313 kept in abeyance L landmarks in memory languish in obscurity lie in wait limited in scope linger in expectation listen in amazement lost in awe lower in estimation luxuriant in fancy M monstrous in dulness mysterious in origin N noble in amplitude nursed in luxury O organized in thought P petulant in expression www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 314 plead in vain pleasing... convince by coaxing, flattery] K kindle into action L lapse into pedantry [pedantries = attention to detail or rules] lash into silence launch into disapproval lead into captivity leap into currency www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 319 lulled into indifference M melt into space merge into character p pass into oblivion plunge into despair pour into print Q quicken into life R relapse into savagery rendered... embarrassed by timidity encouraged by success www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 307 inculcated by practise induced by misrepresentation influenced by caution inspired by love L learned by rote M marked by acuteness measured by years N narrowed by custom O occasioned by irritation oppressed by destiny p parched by disuse persuaded by appeal portray by words prescribed by custom prevented by chance... www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 299 searchlight of truth semblance of composure sensation of pity sense of urgency sentiment of disapprobation [approbation = warm approval; praise] sequence of events serenity of mind severity of style shackles of civilization shade of doubt shadow of truth shallowness of thought shock of apprehension shouts of approval shower of abuse shriek of wrath shuttle of... dulled into acquiescence E electrify into activity elevated into importance enquire into precedents enter into controversy expand into weakness F fade into insignificance fall into decay fashion into festoons flame into war flower into sympathy www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 318 forced into action frozen into form fuse into unity G galvanize into life go into raptures goaded into action H hushed... singleness of purpose slave of malice slough of ignorance slumber of death smile of raillery [raillery = good-natured teasing; banter] www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 300 solace of adversity soul of generosity source of renown spark of perception species of despotism spell of emotion sphere of influence spice of caricature splendor of imagination spur of necessity start of uneasiness stateliness of movement... common to humanity conducive to happiness conformable to fact consigned to oblivion constrained to speak www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 322 contribution to knowledge D deaf to entreaty dedicated to friendship deference to custom devoted to ideals disposed to cavil [cavil = raise trivial objections] doomed to destruction driven to despair dwarf to unimportance E empowered to act endeared to all excite... wander into digression wheedled into acquiescence withdraw into solitude Preposition "to" A www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 321 addicted to flattery adherence to principle affect to believe akin to truth alive to opportunity allied to virtue amenable to reason aspire to rule attempt to suppress aversion to publicity B blind to demonstration brought to repentance C claim to perpetuity come to nothing . A affected by externals allayed by sympathy animated by victory appraised by fashion assailed by conscience attained by effort avert by prayer B ballasted by brains. purpose slave of malice slough of ignorance slumber of death smile of raillery [raillery = good-natured teasing; banter] www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 300 solace of adversity. humanity www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 291 L lack of restraint languor of nature [languor = dreamy, lazy mood ] lapse of time laws of decorum laxity of mind legacy