---------- Forwarded message --------- From: N Sekar <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Nov 12, 2025, 7:12 PM Subject: Fwd - How a mere swap of the words changes the meaning To: Kerala Iyer <[email protected]>, Narayanaswamy Sekar < [email protected]>, Rangarajan T.N.C. <[email protected]>, Suryanarayana Ambadipudi <[email protected]>, Chittanandam V. R. < [email protected]>, Mathangi K. Kumar <[email protected]>, Mani APS <[email protected]>, Rama (Iyer 123 Group) <[email protected]>, Srinivasan Sridharan <[email protected]>, Surendra Varma < [email protected]>
*The Beauty of English Language: Swap the Words, Change the Meaning* A collection of reversible phrases in English that demonstrate how swapping words can alter meanings. - *SERVICE ROOM*: A room for utilities or equipment - *ROOM SERVICE*: A hotel service providing food and drinks to guests' rooms - *HEAD OFFICE*: The main or registered office of an organization - *OFFICE HEAD*: The person in charge or the highest authority in an office - *UPSTART*: A person who has suddenly gained power or influence - *STARTUP*: A newly formed business or entrepreneurial venture - *UPCOMING*: Forthcoming or about to happen - *COMING UP*: Next in the agenda or schedule - *OLD AGE*: The later years of life - *AGE OLD*: Ancient or centuries-old - *BACK KICK*: A type of kick in football (or a kick delivered backwards) - *KICKBACK*: A bribe or illicit payment - *HOTEL BUSINESS*: A business operating in the hotel industry - *BUSINESS HOTEL*: A hotel catering to business travelers - *LONG LIFE*: A wish for someone's prolonged life - *LIFELONG*: Lasting or existing throughout one's life - *TAKE OVER*: To acquire or assume control of something - *OVERTAKE*: To surpass or exceed someone or something - *TURNABOUT*: A change of direction or a turning point - *ABOUT TURN*: A military command to turn around 180 degrees These reversible phrases showcase the complexities and nuances of the English language. I ENJOYED IT .. Hope u 2 did !! Yahoo Mail: Search, Organize, Conquer <https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=nativeplacement&c=US_Acquisition_YMktg_315_SearchOrgConquer_EmailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=US_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=100002039&af_sub5=C01_Email_Static_&af_ios_store_cpp=0c38e4b0-a27e-40f9-a211-f4e2de32ab91&af_android_url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yahoo.mobile.client.android.mail&listing=search_organize_conquer> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CABC81ZfXkYDXKxVnRSLZ9f6L2pMjN%2Bi9Fa9a8qTr4ZtBRas-mQ%40mail.gmail.com.
