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OTHER WORDS YOU CAN USE INSTEAD OF " ON THE OTHER HAND " (in Writings and Speakings) However Otherwise On the flip side Alternatively In any case That said That being said Nonetheless Nevertheless Having said that All the same At any rate On the contrary Whereas Then again In contrast 

OTHER WORDS YOU CAN USE INSTEAD OF " IMPROVED " Adapted Augmented Balanced Enhanced Expanded Expedited Modified Optimized Perfected Readjusted Refined Revised Simplified Standardized Strategized Streamlined Strengthened Systemized Updated

INSTEAD OF " CREATED " Assembled                                                                      Conceptualized Constructed Crafted Cultivated Designed Developed Engineered Established Formulated Founded Illustrated Incorporated Invented Launched Manufactured Orchestrated Pioneered Produced Prompted

WHAT TO SAY INSTEAD OF " Very " IN FORMAL WAY Try " EXCELLENT " instead of  " very good " Try " EXACT " instead of  " very accurate " Try " OBVIOUS " instead of " very clear " Try " CUTTHROAT " instead of  " very competitive " Try " COMPREHENSIVE " instead of  " very complete " Try " INNOVATIVE " instead of  " very creative " Try " METICULOUS " instead of  " very detailed " Try " COSTLY " instead of  " very expensive " Try " SWAMPED " instead of  " very busy " Try " CRUCIAL " instead of  " very important " Try " CAPTIVATING " instead of  " very interesting " Try " ESSENTIAL " instead of  " very necessary " Try " FREQUENTLY " instead of  " often " Try " COMPELLING " instead of  " very power

OTHER WORDS YOU CAN USE INSTEAD OF " HAPPY " Adored Alive Appreciated Cheerful Ecstatic Excited Grateful Glad Hopeful Jolly Jovial Joyful Loved Optimistic Pleased Satisfied Tender Terrific Thankful Uplifted Warm

Different ways to say " wait " hold on wait and see you'll just have to be patient just wait until/till hang on/ hold on a minute hang on a moment wait a minute/moment/second just a minute/moment/second let me see/think bear with me/us something will have to wait all in good time not so fast give us a second i'll be right with you sorry,i'm a bit tied up right now.

OTHER WORDS YOU CAN USE INSTEAD OF " PLANNED " Allocated Arranged Assessed Budgeted Coordinated Drafted Engineered Estimated Forecast Mapped Organized Outlined Performed Predicted Prepared Projected Proposed Scheduled Surveyed Targeted

Describe a handmade gift you gave to a friend or relative. You should say: what the gift was who you gave it to and when how you made it by hand and explain why you gave a handmade gift to your this friend or relative. SAMPLE ANSWER  ↓ Thank you a lot for this topic. I will talk about a handmade gift that I gave to my younger sister when she was only 7 and how I actually made it. Well, the gift was a soft doll (I must confess that doll did not look that great as I made it when I was only 15 years old and I had little skills making such things). Yet my sister loved it so much and I felt so proud for making this gift for her. It was a late winter evening probably in 2001 when I took my sister to the market to buy her a pair of shoes. On our way back to home, she showed me a large doll displayed in a fancy toy shop. She told me that she would love to own a doll like that.   My sister’s birthday was approaching and I wanted to make her a beautiful doll before her birthday