Swe·ar | verb
To promise or vow solemnly, often invoking a divine witness.
e.g. She will swear to tell the truth in court.
dis·til·late | noun
A liquid resulting from distillation, especially a concentrated essence.
e.g. The whiskey distillate was aged in oak barrels for five years.
Drought | noun
A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water scarcity.
e.g. The severe drought affected the crops and livestock in the region.
Phrase & Idioms
at the end of your rope (also at the end of your tether)
very upset or angry, so that you can no longer deal with something or someone calmly.
e.g. The Superviser is at the end of his rope with the workers!
Phrasal Verb
switch over
to stop doing one thing and start doing another.
e.g. He was a successful businessman before switching over to politics.
Quote
"We all need a daily check-up from the neck up to avoid stinkin' thinkin' which ultimately leads to hardening of the attitudes."
-- Zig Ziglar