their voyage? . When did the crew start their voyage? When did they return to India?
How many days did it take to complete the expedition? . What sort of training did the crew undergo before their expedition? .
How did the crew members work as a team to make their expedition successful? . What challenging tasks did the team face during their voyage? .
What sort of activities did the crew engage in during their long voyage? . Mention the celebrations which the crew enjoyed during their expeditions. .
What factor motivated the crew to undertake this expedition? C. Answer the following in about – words: . Highlight the factors responsible for the all-women Indian Navy crew to carry out their expedition.
. Write in detail about the selection and training process which the crew underwent. Idioms and Phrases Idioms are groups of words put together as a unit with a particular meaning. The meaning of the word is not literal.
For example, if one says that the cat is out of the bag then it does not literally mean the cat is out of the bag but it has a figurative meaning which means the secret is out . That’s why the meaning of idioms cannot be assumed based on the individual meaning of the words but by studying the words as a unit. Examples . Lalitha takes a late night walk in the beach once in a blue moon .
In the above sentence ‘once in a blue moon’ is an idiom which means an event that happens rarely. . The women cricketers were on the ball in their last over of the match. In the above sentence ‘on the ball’ is an idiom which means when someone understands the situations well.
A Phrase, on the other hand, is a small group of words put together as a conceptual unit. It does not take a figurative meaning. The meaning of the word is literal . It can be long or short but it does not include the subject-verb pairing, necessary to make a clause.