Comparative superlative adjectives
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This document summarizes idiomatic expressions in English and provides pictures to help complete the meanings. It lists common idioms using "as" such as "as deaf as a post" or "as blind as a bat" and leaves blanks to be filled in. Pictures are included to aid in understanding the intended meanings behind each idiom.
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Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
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Chapter 5
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