Words

Uncommon Word/Term List:

Aubergines: கத்திரிக்காய், Solanum melongena(also used in tamil movie Vamsam, said by sunaina),  egg-shaped typically dark purple fruit US, Canadian, and Australian name eggplant. Wiki: The nightshade Solanum melongena, also known as the aubergine, brinjal eggplant, eggplant, melongene, brinjal or guinea squash, is a member of the plant family Solanaceae.

Dum Pukht: Cooking, Dum’ means to ‘breathe in’ and ‘Pukht’ to 'cook'. Dum Pukht cooking uses a round, heavy – bottomed pot, a handi, in which food is tightly sealed and cooked over a slow fire. There are two main aspects to this style of cooking; bhunao and Dum, or ‘roasting’ and ‘maturing’ of a prepared dish. In this style of cuisine, Herbs and spices play an extremely critical role. The process of slow roasting gently persuades each to release maximum flavor. And the sealing of the lid; the sealing of the lid of the handi with dough achieves maturing. Cooking slowly in its juices, the food retains all its natural aromas and becomes imbued with the richness of flavors that distinguishes the cuisines. (Source ITChotels webiste)

Missing the woods for the trees: A common pharse to say when one is not looking onto what actually he/she is for. Simply you been to forest but looking just only a tree, other way to say is "You're missing the forest for the trees".

Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me: The one i like most when people fools around you. Be a smart and clever among your surrondings and don't fall prey to this phrase anymore.