Revamp (N. / V. )

Revamp (N. / V. )

Meaning

Revamp (V.) - To renovate.

Revamp (N.) - An act of revamping.

Examples

1. It is time to revamp my living room.

2. Much to my surprise, Nissin Foods keeps revamping Cup Noodles.

3. It is time for a revamp.

Reading material

http://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news.php?id=174144&fc=1

http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/revamp_1

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/revamp

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Quote of the Day...

Talent without working hard is nothing.

Cristiano Ronaldo #quote #quoteoftheday

Get somebody's goat

Get somebody's goat

Meaning

To annoy someone.

Examples

1. Your attitude really gets my goat.

2. There is a very long queue for tickets. It really gets my goat!

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Quote of the Day - Mahatma Gandhi

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. 
Learn as if you were to live forever. 

Mahatma Gandhi

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Bust a gut (Idiom)

Bust a gut (Idiom)

Meaning

To put a lot of effort into something or to work very hard.

Examples

1. I busted a gut to complete the project on time.

2. We bust a gut to sign the best players each summer.

Remarks

Bust (v.) - To break something.

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-traditional/bust

Gut (n.) -  The intestine. (Technical name)

http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/gut_1

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The seeking counts more than the finding. #quote #quoteoftheday

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