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तत्सम और तद्भव शब्द की परिभाषा,पहचानने के नियम और उदहारण - Tatsam Tadbhav

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LIST OF DAILY USE VOCABULARY WORDS WITH MEANING

अर्थ के साथ दैनिक उपयोग शब्दावली शब्दों की सूची 

Doss (डॉस) – चारपाई, खटिया

Roof (रूफ) – छत

Plaza (प्लैज) – चौक

Dung (डंग) – गोबर

Thread (थ्रेड) – धागा

Pit (पिट) – गड्ढा

Mud (मड) – कीचड़

Slippers (स्लिपर्ज) – चप्पल

Amused (अम्यूज्ड) – मन बहलाना

Blissful (ब्लिस्फुल) – आनंदमय

Cheerful (चिर्फुल) – हंसमुख

Delighted (दिलाइटेड) – प्रसन्न

Glad (ग्लैड) – प्रसन्न

Joyful (जॉयफुल) – आनंदपूर्ण

Merry (मेरी) – हंसमुख, आनंदित

Ecstatic (एक्सटैटिक) – अति प्रसन्न

Colossal (कलासल) – प्रचंड

Gigantic (जाईगैंन्टिक) – भारी भरकम

Immense (इमेन्स) – बहुत बड़ा

Mammoth (मैमथ) – विशालकाय

Massive (मैसिव) – बड़ा

Tiny – (टाइनी) – बहुत छोटा

Petite (पटिट) – पतली-दुबली

Puny (प्यूनी) – नन्हा, कमजोर

Borrow (बौरो) – उधार लेना

Lend (लेंड) – उधर देना

Donate (डोनेट) – दान करना

Contribute (कंट्रीब्युट) – योगदान देना

Assets (एसेट्स) – सम्पति

Emperor (एम्परर) – सम्राट

Splendor (स्प्लेंडर) – वैभव

Majesty (मैजिस्टी) – महिमा

Democracy (डिमोक्रसी) – लोकतंत्र

Slavery (स्लेवरी) – गुलाम

Rebellion (रिबेल्यन) – विद्रोह

Protest (प्रोटेस्ट) – आन्दोलन

Boycott (बॉइकट) – बहिस्कार

Constitution (कान्स्टिटूशन) – संविधान

Republic (रिपब्लिक) – गणतंत्र

Possession (पजेशन) – अधिकार

🔰🔰 रोजाना बोलचाल 🔰🔰

1. Believe me. - मेरा यकीन करो ।
2. Call me back. मुझे वापिस कॉल करो ।
3. Do me a favour.  - मेरी मदद करो। 
4 I donot mean it - मेरा यह मतलब नहीं है।
5. As soon as possible. -  जितना जल्दी मुमकिन हो
6. I don't understand. मुझे समझ नहीं आता।
7.Absolutely not. - बिल्कुल नहीं
8. How much? - कितने पैसे हुए?
9. Don't loose hope. - हिम्मत मत हारो।
10. What is the time?  क्या समय हुआ है?
11.I can't say. - मैं नहीं कह सकता।
12. No idea! - कोई अंदाजा नहीं
13. It's too late. - बहुत देर हो गई।
14. Hurry up! - जल्दी करो ।
15. Why not ? - क्यों नहीं
16. Don't worry. - परेशान मत हो।
17. Pray to God. भगवान से दुआ करो 
18. Help others.- दूसरों की मदद करो।
19. How stupid! - क्या बेवकूफी है।
20. Wake up - जग जाओ।
21. Get ready. - तैयार हो जाओ।
22.Don't abuse. - गाली मत दो।
23. You are wrong. - तुम ग़लत हो ।
24. He is kind. - वो दयालु है।
25. Not you. - तुम नहीं ।

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1. Well done! - शाबाश!
2. Who knows? - कौन जाने?,किसको पता है?, किसे पता है?, किसे मालूम है?
3. Wonderful! - अद्भुत 
4. Birds sing. - पंछी गाते हैं। 
5. Come on in. - अंदर आ जाओ। 
6. Definitely! - निश्चित ही
7. Don't move. - हिलो मत।
8. Fire burns. - आग जलाती है।
9. Follow him. - उसका पीछा करो। 
10. I can swim. - मुझे तैरना आता है।, मैं तैर सकता हूँ। 
11. I love you. - मैं तुमसे प्यार करती हूँ।, मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हूँ। मैं आपसे प्यार करता हूँ। मैं आपसे प्यार करती हूँ। 
12. I will try. - मैं कोशिश करूँगा। 
13. I'm coming. - मैं आ रहा हूँ। 
14. I'm hungry! - मुझे भूख लगी है! , मुझे भूख लगी है। 
15. Let him in. - उसे अंदर भेजो।, उसे अंगर आने दो। | 
16. Let me out! - मुझे बाहर जाने दो!

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▪️ध्यान दो - Pay attention [पे अटेंशन]
▪️आराम से - Take it easy [टेक इट ईज़ी]
▪️पानी पियो - Drink water [ड्रिंक वॉटर]
▪️धीरे पढ़ो - Read slowly [रीड स्लोली]
▪️कुछ लीजिए - Have something [हैव समथिंग]
▪️अच्छे के लिए - For good [फॉर गुड]
▪️कुछ मत करो - Do nothing [डू नथिंग]
▪️कुछ करो - Do something [डू समथिंग]
▪️छोड़ दो - Leave it [लीव इट]
▪️जाने दो - Let it go [लेट इट गो]
▪️ऊपर जाओ - Go upstairs [गो अप स्टेयर्ज़ ]
▪️मुझे सोचने दो। Let me think [लेट मी थिंक]
▪️हिम्मत करो। Take heart [टेक हार्ट]
▪️तेज दौड़ो - Run fast [रन फास्ट]
▪️सांस लो - Breathe [ब्रीद]
▪️बैठ जाओ - Sit down [सिट डाउन]
▪️बनाओ इसे - Make it [मेक इट]
▪️बंद करो - Stop it [स्टॉप इट]

Cooking Related Words

1.Bake सेकना - लौ के सीधे संपर्क के बिना खाना पकाना आमतौर पर एक ओवन में या सोलर हीट से जिससे नमी उड़ जाये और स्वाद बढ़ जाये । Cooking, without direct exposure to flame, typically in an Oven or under Solar heat causing the natural moisture to evaporate slowly and concentrating the flavor.

2.Basting - मीट या किसी और पर गाढ़ा रसा या चटनी लगाना (चाहे ब्रश से या चम्मच से या हाथ से) । यह चटनी या रसे से स्वाद बढ़ता है और इसको सूखने से बचाता है। To brush or spoon liquid fat or juices over meat during roasting. Adds flavor and will prevent it from drying out.

3.Batter( गाढ़ा घोल ) - आटा, चिकनाई ( घी, मक्खन, अंडा ) और लिक्विड का पतला मिश्रण जिसे रखने के लिये बर्तन की जरूरत पड़े । यह केक, बिस्कुट इत्यादि बनाने में काम आता है । यह गुंदे हुए आटे से भिन्‍न है । A mixture of flour, fat and liquid that is thin enough in consistency to require a pan to encase it. Used in such preparations as cakes and some cookies. A batter is different from dough. 

4.Beat ( फैटना ) - किसी मिश्रण को एक जैसा बनाने के लिये किसी चीज (चम्मच, कांटा, फैटनी, हाथ, मिक्सी ) से तेजी से फैटना या हिलाना । To smooth a mixture by briskly whipping or stirring it up with a spoon, fork, wire whisk, rotary beater or electric mixer.

5.Bind ( गाढ़ा करना ) - किसी चटनी या लिक्विड को गाढ़ा करने के लिये उसमे आटा, अंडा, घी, क्रीम इत्यादी डाल कर हिलाना । To thicken a sauce or hot liquid by stirring in ingredients such as eggs, flour, butter or cream.

6.Blackened - खाना पकाने का वह तरीका जिसमें खाने की वस्तु को तेज आग पर पकाना जिससे उसकी बाहरी स्तह एक तरह से जल कर काली हो जाये । A popular Cajun-style cooking method in which seasoned foods are cooked over high heat in a super-heated heavy skillet until charred on the outside.

7.Blanch( हल्का उबालना ) - बहुत थोड़े समय के लिये फ्रूट या सब्जी को उबालना जिससे उसका छिलका मुलायम हो जाये । उबले पानी में 30 सेकेंड के बाद फल या सब्जी को ठंडे पानी में डालना जिससे पकने की क्रिया बंद हो और मोटा छिलका आसानी से छिल जाये । To boil briefly to loosen the skin of a fruit or a vegetable. After 30 seconds in boiling water, the fruit or vegetable should be plunged into ice water to stop the cooking action and then the skin easily slices or peels off.

8.Blend - दो या दो से अधिक घटको (खाना पकाने की अलग अलग सामग्री ) को अच्छी तरह से मिक्स करना । To mix or fold two or more ingredients together, to obtain equal distribution throughout the mixture.

9.Boil - उबलते हुए पानी में उबालना । To cook food in heated water or other liquid that is bubbling vigorously.

10.Braise - बंद बर्तन में तेल/घी/मक्खन में धीरे धीरे कुछ समय पकाना । मीट या किसी और चीज को तेल, घी या मक्खन में दम दे कर पकाना जिससे वह ब्राउन/क्रिस्प हो जाये और उसके बाद धीरे धीरे लिक्विड में पकाना । A cooking technique that requires browning meat in oil or other fat and then cooking slowly in liquid. The effect of braising is to tenderize the meat.

11.Broil - सीधे गरम आग पर सेंकना । To cook food directly under the heat source.

12.Broth or Stock( शोरबा ) - मीट, सीफूड़, सब्जी, (या उनके छिलके, हड़्ड़ियाँ) आदि को मिला कर स्वादिष्ट सूप तरह का गाढ़ा पीने का पेय बनाना । A flavorful liquid made by gently cooking meat, seafood or vegetables (and/or their by-products, such as bones and trimming) often with herbs, in liquid (usually water).

13.Brown - खाने की वस्तु को हल्का सा तलना या भुनना जिससे स्वाद बढ़े या देखने में अच्छा लगे । A quick saute, pan/oven broiling, or grilling method, done either at the beginning or end of meal preparation, often to enhance flavor, texture or eye appeal.

14.Brush - मीट, ब्रेड़ या किसी खाने की वस्तु पर मक्खन या चटनी आदि की हल्की परत चढ़ाना । Using a pastry brush to coat a food such as meat or bread with melted butter, glaze or other liquid.

15.Butterfly - किसी खाने की वस्तु को बीच में से काट कर चारो तरफ फैलाना / शेप देना । To cut open a food such as pork chops down the center without cutting all the way through and then spread apart.


Some phrases and words that can help you to connect ideas and make your essay more organic -

To add and ideas use the following phrases -
Furthermore
Moreover
Correspondingly
Similarly
Whereas
As well as
Along with/coupled with 
In addition to
For instance
As an example
A case in point
A telling example

To show cause
Accordingly
Consequenty
Because
As a result/consequence 
For this reason/purpose
Therefore
Thereupon

To show contrast
Comparatively
Different from
Even though
Although
Conversely
Instead
In comparison
Whereas
On the other hand/contrary
Besides
Otherwise

To add emphasis
Above all
Certainly
Assuredly
Particularly
Unquestionably


Common word roots:

Anti - when the meaning is 'against' or 'preventing'. (is generally used before the word) (Anti का इस्तेमाल किसी शब्द का विपरीत दर्शाने के लिए किया जाता है)

Antibacterial - ऐसी दवाई जिससे कीटाणु का नाश हो
Antipathy - अच्छी भावना नहीं होना
Anti-slavery - गुलामी ना करने वाला
Anti-social - मिलनसार ना होना

Ful - to represent "full of" something (पूर्ण रूप से)

Beautiful - सौन्दर्य से भरा
Disgraceful - अपमान से भरा
Painful - कष्टों से भरा
Youthful - जवानी से भरा

Im - to represent "opposite" of something (Im का इस्तेमाल किसी शब्द का विपरीत दर्शाने के लिए किया जाता है)

Imbalance - असंतुलन
Immaterial - अनावश्यक
Immature - अविकसित
Impurity - अपवित्रता 

Pre -  to represent "before" of something (किसी कार्य के पहले का काम दर्शाने के लिए "pre" का इस्तेमाल होता है)

Prearrange - पहले ही प्रबन्ध करना
Precaution - पहले से सावधान होना
Predict - पहले से बतलाना
Pre-war - युद्ध से पहले

Re - is used to do something again: (किसी कार्य को दोबारा करना)

React - किसी कार्य को दोबारा करना
Rebuilt - दुबारा बनाया हुआ
Reform - किसी कार्य को सुधारने के लिए दोबारा करना
Repeat - दोबारा करना

Scribe - means, to write (लिखनेवाला)

Describe - विवरण करना
Inscribe - अंकित करना
Transcribe - प्रतिलेखन
Circumscribe - प्रतिबंध लगाना

Ular - means, resembling (समान होना)

Circular -  गोले के जैसा
Granular -  दानों के जैसा
Muscular -  बलवान
Tubular -  नली के जैसा

VOCABULARY

1.Cling On To (Phrasal Verb)-to be unwilling to lose something or try very hard to keep something.

2.Mounting (Adj)-increasing, often in a manner that causes or expresses worry. बढ़ता हुआ

3.Crackdown (N)-a series of severe measures to restrict undesirable or illegal people or behaviour. कार्रवाई

4.Dictator (N)-a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force. तानाशाह

5.Crack Down (Phrasal Verb)-to take strong action to stop something. कड़ी कार्यवाही करना

6.Coercive (Adj)-relating to or using force or threats. बलपूर्वक, अनिवार्य

7.Rigged (Adj)-to influence something such as an election in a dishonest way in order to produce a particular result.

8.Thrown Their Weight (Phrase)-To use one's influence or power to support or promote someone or something.

9.Beleaguered (Adj)-experiencing a lot of criticism and difficulties. परेशान

10.Tide Over (Phrasal Verb)-to help somebody during a difficult period by providing what they need.

11.Woes (N)-great sorrow or distress. संकट

12.Die Down (Phrasal Verb)- to gradually become less strong.

13.Wreak Havoc (Idiom)-to cause a lot of damage or problems.

14.Propping Up (Phrasal Verb)-to give help, encouragement, or support to (someone).

15. Daunting (Adj)-seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating. कठिन, चुनौतीपूर्ण

16..Quest (N)-a long or arduous search for something. खोज

17.Inoculated (V)-treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; vaccinate. टीका

18.Laudable (Adj)-(of an action, idea, or aim) deserving praise and commendation. प्रशंसनीय

19.Paucity (N)-the condition of having very little or not enough of something. कमी

20.Stringent (Adj)-(of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting. सख्त

One word substituation

1. People who work together (एक साथ काम करने वाले लोग) 
➥Colleagues

2. A person belonging to one's own country (अपने ही देश का एक व्यक्ति  )
➥Compatriot

3. One who is completely self-satisfied (जो पूर्णतः आत्मसंतुष्ट है)
➥Complacent

4. One who sells sweets and pastries (मिठाई और पेस्ट्री बेचने वाला)
➥Confectioner

5. Belonging to an individual from birth (जन्म से किसी व्यक्ति से संबंधित )
➥Congenital

6. One who believes in keeping things and customs as they are 
(जो चीजों और रीति-रिवाजों को यथावत रखने में विश्वास रखता है )
➥Conservative

7. A number of stars grouped together (कई तारे एक साथ समूहित होते हैं )
➥Constellation

8. One who lives at the same time (एक ही समय में रहने वाला)
➥Contemporary

9. A person who lives in a foreign country (एक व्यक्ति जो एक विदेशी देश में रहता है )
➥Alien

10. One who takes part in sports and other activities for enjoyment only (जो केवल मनोरंजन के लिए खेल और अन्य गतिविधियों में भाग लेता है )
➥Amateur

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Vocabulary

1. Aligning: (verb) bringing into coordination or agreement; संरेखित करना

Synonyms: coordinating, synchronizing, harmonizing

Antonyms: conflicting, diverging, opposing

Example: The team worked on aligning their goals and strategies for better collaboration.

2. Envoy: (noun) a representative or messenger, especially one sent on a diplomatic mission; प्रतिनिधि

Synonyms: ambassador, diplomat, emissary

Antonyms: adversary, opponent, foe

Example: The president appointed a special envoy to negotiate peace talks between the two countries.

3. Communiques: (noun) official announcements or statements, especially in written form; संचार

Synonyms: messages, bulletins, releases

Antonyms: silence, secrecy, non-disclosure

Example: The government issued several communiques to update the public on the ongoing situation.

4. Sought: (verb) past tense of "seek," meaning to search for or try to obtain; खोजना

Synonyms: looked for, searched, pursued

Antonyms: ignored, disregarded, abandoned

Example: She sought guidance from her mentor before making an important decision.

5.Outreach: (noun) an effort to extend help, services, or communication to a wider community or audience; पहुँच

Synonyms: extension, expansion, outreach program

Antonyms: isolation, exclusion, segregation

Example: The organization launched an outreach campaign to provide healthcare services to remote areas.

6. Amplify: (verb) to make louder, stronger, or more significant; बढ़ाना

Synonyms: enhance, magnify, intensify

Antonyms: diminish, reduce, weaken

Example: The speaker used a microphone to amplify her voice and reach the entire audience.

7. Forefront: (noun) the leading or most prominent position or place; मुख्यता

Synonyms: forefront, forefront, vanguard

Antonyms: background, rear, periphery

Example: The company's innovative products brought it to the forefront of the industry.

8. Spearheading: (verb) leading or initiating an effort, campaign, or movement; मुख्य नेता होना

Synonyms: leading, initiating, driving

Antonyms: following, lagging, trailing

Example: She played a key role in spearheading the environmental conservation project.

9. Proliferation: (noun) rapid or widespread increase or growth; प्रसार

Synonyms: expansion, multiplication, spread

Antonyms: reduction, decline, contraction

Example: The proliferation of smartphones has changed the way people communicate and access information.

10. Impeccable: (adjective) flawless, without any mistakes or faults; निष्पक्ष

Synonyms: faultless, perfect, impeccable

Antonyms: flawed, imperfect, defective

Example: She has an impeccable sense of style and always looks well put-together.

11. Elitist: (adjective) favoring or promoting the interests of a privileged or exclusive group; अलीत

Synonyms: exclusive, privileged, snobbish

Antonyms: inclusive, egalitarian, democratic

Example: The club was criticized for its elitist membership policies and high fees.

12. Heft: (noun) weight or heaviness, especially in a physical sense; वजन

Synonyms: weight, heaviness, bulk

Antonyms: lightness, insignificance, triviality

Example: She struggled with the heft of the suitcase as she tried to lift it onto the overhead compartment.

13. "Elephants in the room": (idiom) important and obvious issues or problems that are being ignored or avoided; कठोर समस्या जो सबके सामने होती है पर उसे कोई नहीं देखता है

Example: The tension between the two colleagues was the elephant in the room that no one wanted to address.

Formal Telephone Communication

BEGINNING A CALL - कॉल शुरू करना
1. “Thank you for calling Smith Publishing. How may I direct your call?”

To introduce - अपना परिचय देना
2. “Hello, this is Jack Smith”

Ask to speak to somebody - किसी से बात करने के लिए पूछना
3. “May I speak with…?”

Give a reason - बात करने का कारण देना 
4. “I’m calling about the job opening I saw in the newspaper.”

Asking who is calling - पूछना कि - "कौन बोल रहा है"
5. May I ask who's calling?

When the call is being transferred - जब कॉल ट्रांसफर हो रही हो
6. “One moment please – I’ll put you through.”

HOLDING THE LINE - इंतज़ार करना
7. Please hold on.
One moment please. 

TAKING / LEAVING MESSAGES - मैसेज लेना/देना
8. If the person is unavailable - “I’m sorry, she’s out of town at the moment.”
9. Offering to take a message - “Would you like to leave a message?”
10. Replying to the offer - “Could you ask her to call me back?”
11. If you don't want to leave a message - “No thanks, I’ll call back later.”

CLARIFYING/CONFIRMING INFORMATION - जानकारी की पुष्टि करना
12. “Could you spell your last name for me?”

FINISHING A CALL - कॉल पूरा करना
13. “Well, it was nice talking with you."
Have a nice day!

Informal Telephone Communication

Introduction - अपना परिचय देना
14. Hey, it's Jack! 

Ask to speak to somebody - किसी से बात करने के लिए पूछना
15. “Can I speak to Peter?”

Asking someone to wait - किसी को इंतज़ार करने के लिए बोलना
16. Hang on a sec.

If you’re having difficulty hearing the other person on the phone. - जब आप किसी को फ़ोन में ठीक से सुन नहीं पा रहे हों
17. “There’s a lot of background noise – I can barely hear you.”

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Voice-related words:

1. Breathy - loud breathing noise (तेज़ सांस लेने की आवाज़)

2. Thin - sound is high and is unpleasant to listen to (पतली आवाज़)

3. Brittle - sound which seems, you are about to cry (रो देने वाली आवाज़)

4. Dead - voice that has no emotion (आवाज़ जिसमें कोई emotions नहीं होते)

5. Appealing - an appealing voice that shows someone's needs help, agreement or approval (ऐसी आवाज़ जो मदद/सहानुभूति लेने के लिए लगाई जाए)

6. Fruity - to laugh in a deep or strong voice in a pleasant way (ज़ोर से हसना)

7. Gruff - voice that has a rough low sound (कर्कश)

8. Croaky - low rough voice that shows someone has a sore throat ख़राब गले वाली आवाज़

9. Disembodied - comes from someone who you cannot see (आवाज़ का सुनाई देना जिसे आप देख नहीं सकते)

10. Small - quiet voice शांत आवाज़

11. High-pitched - voice that is very high (ऊँची आवाज़)

12. Adenoidal - voice that seems to come through nose (नाक से निकाली गई आवाज़)

13. Monotonous - boring and unpleasant voice (उबाऊ आवाज़)

14. Husky - a deep voice that sounds attractive (कर्कश)

15. Flat - voice that has no intonations (doesn't go up and down) आवाज़ जिसमें स्वर ना हों

16. Guttural - sound that is deep and is made at the back of throat (कण्ठ से निकाली गई आवाज़)

17. Low - sound that is quiet and difficult to understand. (धीमी आवाज़ जिसे समझना मुश्किल हो)

18. Honeyed - nice and pleasant voice but one cannot trust the person who is speaking. (मीठी आवाज़)

19. Penetrating - sound that is high or loud that it makes you slightly uncomfortable. (असुखद आवाज़)

20. Silvery - silvery voice, sound that is clear, light and pleasant (मधुर आवाज़)

21. Orotund - loud and clear voice. (तेज़ और साफ़ आवाज़)

22. Grating - annoying voice (परेशान करने वाली आवाज़)

23. Plummy - way of speaking that is considered to be typical of an English person of an high social 
class.

24. Tight - expression shows that you are nervous and annoyed.

25. Wobbly - frightened voice and are about to cry. 

Top 35 IDIOM AND PHRASES

1. A big draw
Meaning - To get attraction/attention/success
Hindi Meaning- ध्यान खींचना, या सफलता पाना

2. A black sheep
Meaning - An unlucky person, Bad characters
Hindi Meaning- अषुभ व्यक्ति

3. A bolt from the blue
Meaning - An unexpected piece of news or event
Hindi Meaning- आकस्मिक घटना

4. A close shave
Meaning - Something achieved (or escape) by a narrow margin
Hindi Meaning- किसी चीज को बहुत कम रूप से प्राप्त करना

5. A closed book
Meaning - The subject or person that you
Hindi Meaning- अपरिचित बिषय या इंसान

6. A far cry
Meaning - Notably different
Hindi Meaning- काफी अलग

7. A hard nut  to crack
Meaning - A difficult problem
Hindi Meaning- गंभीर समस्या

8. A laughingstock
Meaning - A person or thing that is regarded as very foolish or ridiculous strange person

Hindi Meaning- मजाक का पात्र

9. A live wire
Meaning - Energetic
Hindi Meaning- उर्जावान

10. A man of God
Meaning - A male priest
Hindi Meaning- पुजारी

11. A man of straw
Meaning - A man with no voice or will of his own/ (a man of no substance
Hindi Meaning- मामूली या अभावग्रस्त आदमी

12. A match made in heaven
Meaning - A happy and harmonious marriage or partnership
Hindi Meaning- खुषी देने वाली षादी या साथी

13. A penelope’s web
Meaning - An endless job
Hindi Meaning- कभी खत्म न होने वाली नौकरी

14. A shot in the arm
Meaning - To encourage
Hindi Meaning- प्रौत्साहित करना

15. A shot in the dark
Meaning - A guess; without knowing what the result will be
Hindi Meaning- अँधेरे में तीर चलाना

16. A sore point with
Meaning - A subject that makes you feel angry or upset
Hindi Meaning- कोई पीड़ादायक बिषय

17. A thorn in the flesh
Meaning - A constant source of annoyance
Hindi Meaning- काम में हमेषा होने वाली बाधा

18. A white elephant
Meaning - An expensive but useless possession
Hindi Meaning- महॅगा लेकिन बेकार

19. A wild goose chase
Meaning - To try to impossible
Hindi Meaning- व्यर्थ का प्रयत्न

20. Achilles’ heels
Meaning - A small but fatal weakness
Hindi Meaning- कमजोर पक्ष, दुखती रग

21. Add fuel to fire
Meaning - To make a matter worse
Hindi Meaning- आग में घी डालना

22. Against all odds
Meaning - Despite many difficulties
Hindi Meaning- कई समस्याओं के बावजूद

23. All at sea
Meaning - Completely confused
Hindi Meaning- पूर्णरूपेण भ्रमित

24. All eye for an eye
Meaning - Tit for tat
Hindi Meaning- जैसे को तैसा

25. All eyes
Meaning - Watching very closely
Hindi Meaning- बहुत बारीक नजर रखना

26. All in all
Meaning - Most important
Hindi Meaning- सबसे महत्वपूर्ण

27. An acid test
Meaning - A critical test
Hindi Meaning- गंभीर परीक्षण

28. An arm chair job
Meaning - Good income job with high comfort
Hindi Meaning- आसान एवं अच्छी आय वाली नौकरी

29. An axe to grind
Meaning - Something done for selfish reasons
Hindi Meaning- स्वार्थ से भरा उद्देष्य

30. An iron will
Meaning - Strong will power
Hindi Meaning- दृढ़ इच्छा षक्ति

31. An old flame
Meaning - A person, one had a romantic relationship with, in the past.
Hindi Meaning- पुराना प्यार

32. An old head on young shoulders
Meaning - A child or young person who thinks and talks like an older and experienced person
Hindi Meaning- अपनी उम्र से ज्यादा समझदार होना

33. An olive branch
Meaning - Peace request/peace treaty
Hindi Meaning- शांति निवेदन

34. An open book
Meaning - To have no secret
Hindi Meaning- खुली किताब

35. Apple of discord
Meaning - Matter of dispute
Hindi Meaning- झगड़े का कारण

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Important Speaking Sentences

1. वो अजीब बातें करता है- He talks strange. 

2. सीधे बैठो- Sit upright. 

3. मुझे ये सब मत बताओ- Don't tell me all this. 

4. क्या आप वाकई में सच कह रहे हैं- Do you really mean it? 

5. आपका गुस्सा जायज है- Your anger is justified. 

6. मजाक मत बनाओ- Don't make fun of him. 

7. दीवारों के भी कान होते हैं- Even the walls have ears. 

8. बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर मत बोलो- Don't exaggerate. 

9. किसी को बुरा मत बोलो- Don't speak I'll to anybody. 

10. मेरे रास्ते से हट जाओ- Move out of my way. 

11. गुस्सा थूक दो- Spit away the anger. 

12. कितनी शर्म की बात है- What a shame? 

13. वो बहुत पतला है- He is so skinny. 

14. गाड़ी से उतर जाओ- Get off the car. 

15. मेरा ऐसा मतलब नहीं है- I don't mean it. 

16. मैं काफी बेहतर महसूस कर रहा हूँ- I feel much better. 

17. ये मेरे लिए बड़ी बात है- It's a big deal for me. 

18. अपने दिमाग का इस्तेमाल करो- You use your brain. 

19. ये हुई न बात- That's the way. 

20. कृप्या अंदर आये- Please get in/Please come in. 

21. आपको क्या हुआ- What happened to you? 

22. इसका क्या मतलब है- What does it mean? 

23. मैं तुम्हारी मदद करूँगा- I will help you. 

24. कोई नहीं आया- Nobody came. 

25. मुझे दोनों पसन्द है- I like both. 

26. मुझे माफ़ कर दो- Please forgive me. 

27. कुछ तो बोलो- Say something. 

28. मुझे घर छोड़ दो- Drop me home. 

29. आपकी उम्र लम्बी हो- May you live long. 

30. ये तो होना ही था- This had to happen. 

31. पैर घसीटकर मत चलो- Don't drag your feet. 

32. सच हमेशा कड़वा होता है- The truth is always bitter. 

33. आप क्या करते हो- What do you do? 

34. आपको शांत रहना होगा- You need to remain calm. 

35. क्या बकवास है- What a nonsense! 

36. अपनी जीभ पर नियंत्रण रखें- Control your tongue. 

37. वो हकला रहा था- He was stammering. 

38. नजर न लगे- Touchwood. 

39. तमीज से बात करो- Behave yourself. 

40. मुझ पर विश्वास करो- Trust me.

Test Your Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams

1-Find the correct one?

▪Antonym of CHRONIC
1. Temporary
2. Pathetic
3. Mild
4. Characteristic
- Solution: 1.

2-Find the correct one?

▪Antonym of DISSOLUTION
1. Persuasion
2. Retribution
3. Compliance
4. Establishment
- Solution: 4.

3-Find the correct one?

▪Antonym of PROCLAIM
1. pretend
2. distend
3. denounce
4. attend
- Solution: 3.

4-Find the correct one?

▪Synonym of DEFUNCT
1. extinct
2. active
3. alive
4. clever
- Solution: 1.

5-Find the correct one?

▪Synonym of AMELIORATE
1. Aggravate
2. Worsen
3. Improve
4. Good
- Solution: 3.

6-Find the correct one?

▪Synonym of SOLICIT
1. demand
2. beseech
3. claim
4. require
- Solution: 2.

7-Find the correct one?

▪Synonym of PALPABLE
1. Sufficient
2. Hidden
3. Obvious
4. Immense
- Solution: 3.

8-Find the correct one?

▪Synonym of EUPHORIA
1. Elation
2. Depression
3. Anxiety
4. Sadness
- Solution: 1.

9-Find the correct one?

▪Antonym of BRAZEN
1. bashful
2. boisterous
3. noisy
4. Heated
- Solution : 1.

10-Find the correct one?

▪Antonym of APPROBATE
1. ingratitude
2. condemn
3. dissatisfaction
4. master
- Solution: 2.

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One Word Substitution ।।

●Being unable to pay one's debt
=Insolvent

●The study of the functions of the body
=Physiology

●The science of foretelling events by stars
=Astrology

●Government by officials in a state
=Bureaucracy

●An office without any work but high pay
=Sinecure

● Medicine to counteract the effect of a poison
=Antidote

●An admirer of art
=Dilettante

●A man having the qualities of women
=Effeminate

●That which cannot be moved
=Immobile

●The study of insects
=Entomology

●Word for word
=Verbatim

●Wish to do good to others
=Benevolence

●Whose meaning is difficult to understand
=Abstruse

●Way out for water or steam
=Outlet

●Want of sleep
=Insomnia

●Usual behaviour of a social group
=Custom

●Use of mild words in place of words required by truth
=Euphemism

●Troops trained for dropped by parachute
 =Paratroops

●Touch or stroke lovingly
=Fondle / caress

●A traditional story related to deities
=Myth

●That which is pig like
=Porcine

●Thing to be corrected in a printed book
=Corrigendum

●Things taken by robbers
=Booty

●That which is lion like
=Leonine

●That which is fox like
=Vulpine


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One Word Substitution

1. A Place Where Animals Are Slaughtered For The Market 
👉Abattoir (कसाईखाना)

2. Shortening Something By Omitting Parts Of It 
👉Abbreviation (संक्षिप्त)

3. To Give Up A Throne Voluntarily
👉 Abdicate( त्यागना)

4. Voluntary Giving Up Of Throne In Favour Of Someone 
👉Abdication (त्याग)

5. Do Away With
👉 Abolish (समाप्त करना)

6. The Original Inhabitants Of A Country
👉 Aborigines (मुलनिवासी)

7. An Edition A Book In Which It Has Been Condensed 
👉Abridged( संगृहीत)

8. To Do Away With Rules 
👉Abrogate (अभिनिषेध करना)

9. Move Faster 
👉Accelerate (में तेजी लाने के)

10. Which Can Be Approached 
👉Accessible( सुलभ)

11. To Accustom Oneself In New Climate 
👉Acclimatize (जलवायु का अभ्यस्त
बनाना)

12. A Partner In Crime 
👉Accomplice (साथी)

13. Responsible For One's Actions 
👉Accountable (उत्तरदायी)

14. Make Oneself Familiar With A Person Or A Thing 
👉Acquaint (परिचित)

15. The Act Of Freeing A Person From A Charge By Verdict 
👉Acquittal (दोषमुक्ति)

16. Someone Versed In The Interpretation Of Numerical Data 
👉Actuary (मुंशी)

17. A Substance That Can Stick Or Cause Sticking 
👉Adhesive (गोंद)

18. The Period Between The Beginning Of Puberty And Adulthood
👉 Adolescence (किशोरावस्था)

19. To Falsify A Thing By Admixture Or Baser Ingredients 
👉Adulteration (मिलावट)

20. Person Who Pilots Or Travels In A Balloon Airship Or Other Aircraft 
👉Aeronaut (वायु-यान चलानेवाला)

21. Science Of Flight Of Aeroplanes
👉 Aeronautics (एयरोनॉटिक्स)

22. Fear Of Height 
👉Aerophobia (ऊंचाई का डर)

23. Person Who Claims To Have Great Love For Understanding Of What Is Beautiful In Nature , Art Etc 
👉 Aesthete 

24. A List Of Headings Of The Business To Be Transacted At A Meeting
👉 Agenda (कार्यसूची)

25. To Increase The Gravity Of An Offence Or The Intensity Of A Disease 
👉Aggravate (छेड़ना)

Idioms Based on Eye

(1) BIRD’S EYE VIEW→ a general view 
Ex:- His bird’s eye view of the market will help us beat our competitors.
 
(2) CATCH SOMEONE’S EYE→ gain attention 
Ex:- The beautiful diamond ring caught her daughter’s eye. 
 
(3) EAGLE EYE→ one who has the ability to see important details and notice mistakes 
Ex:- The editor has an eagle eye and he will catch the mistakes.
 
(4) HIT THE BULL’S EYE→ hit the target 
Ex:- You have hit the bull’s eye by getting the job.

(5) TURN A BLIND EYE→ ignore something which is wrong 
Ex:- He turned a blind eye to his son’s drinking and partying.
 
(6) IN THE PUBLIC EYE→ in the limelight / well-known 
Ex:- The politicians are in the public eye.
 
(7) SEE EYE TO EYE→ to agree with someone about something 
Ex:- The couple see eye to eye on everything and they rarely argue.
 
(8) KEEP AN EYE ON→ watch carefully  
Ex:- I am keeping an eye on the clock because I have to leave in 15 minutes.

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One Word Substitution

✎: A person who acts against religion

☛ One Word: Heretic

✎: A person of intellectual or erudite tastes

☛ One Word: Highbrow

✎: A patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments

☛ One Word: Hypochondriac

✎: A person who is controlled by wife

☛ One Word: Henpeck

✎: One who shows sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality

☛ One Word: Indefatigable

✎: Someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions

☛ One Word: Iconoclast

✎: One who does not express himself freely

☛ One Word: Introvert

✎: Who behaves without moral principles

☛ One Word: Immoral

✎: A person who is incapable of being tampered with

☛ One Word: Impregnable

✎: One who is unable to pay his debts

☛ One Word: Insolvent

✎: A person who is mentally ill

☛ One Word: Lunatic

✎: A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society

☛ One Word: Misanthrope

✎: A person who primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics

☛ One Word: Mercenary

✎: Someone in love with himself

☛ One Word: Narcissist

✎: One who collect coins as hobby

☛ One Word: Numismatist

✎: A person who likes or admires women

☛ One Word: Philogynist

✎: A lover of mankind

☛ One Word: Philanthropist

✎: A person who speaks more than one language

☛ One Word: Polyglot

✎: One who lives in solitude

☛ One Word: Recluse

✎: Someone who walks in sleep

☛ One Word: Somnambulist

Example sentences containing Correlative Conjunctions:

▪️either . . . or

●Ex : We can go to either Greece or Spain for our holiday.
●Ex : It’s my final offer – you can either take it or leave it.

▪️both . . . and

●Ex : Both rugby and football are popular in France.
●Ex : Both English and Welsh are spoken in Wales.

▪️not only . . . but also

●Ex : Not only is he a professional footballer, but he’s also a successful businessman.

▪️not . . . but

●Ex : There are not two but three Baltic states: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
●Ex : In sport, what counts is not the winning but the taking part.

▪️neither . . . nor

●Ex : Neither Norway nor Switzerland is in the European Union.

●Ex :Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory. (Abraham Lincoln)

▪️whether . . . or

●Ex : Whether you love them or hate them, you have to admit that the Rolling Stones are very popular.
●Ex : I’m totally confused – I don’t know whether I’m coming or going.

▪️no sooner . . . than

●Ex : No sooner had I finished watering the garden than it started raining.

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For Speaking skills...

⚫विचारों में मग्न रहना - Brown study

Shyam is in the habit of getting into brown study.

🧡बात-बात में यूँ ही - By the way

By the way, are you going to church ?

💜साफ-साफ कह देना - Call a spade a spade

I am not rude but at the same time I don't hesitate to call a spade a spade.

🔵मौत की सजा - Capital punishment

The murderer was awarded Capital punishment.

🔵इंतजार में रहना - Cast about for

He will cast about for an opportunity to take revenge on you.

⚫जाना, भागना - Clear off

Don't bother me. Clear off !

⚪बाल-बाल बचना - Close shave

My car was just about to dash against the lamp post. It was quite a close shave.

🔴पता चलना - Come to light

The conspiracy came to light at the right time and plotters were arrested.

🔵मिलता-जुलता होना - Corresponding to

While digging in the field other day I found an old coin Corresponding to the one shown in this picture.

🖤विस्तार से कहना - Cover a lot of ground

In his very first lecture the professor covered a lot of ground.

❤️बिल्कुल खिलाफ - Dead against

Her mother is dead against her acting in the films.

💚पूरा न होने वाला - Dead loss

He invested quite a lot of money in paper business but it proved to be a dead loss.

💜आधी रात को - Dead of light

The thief entered the house at dead of night.

🧡बहुत थका हुआ - Dead tired

Having walked Four miles I felt dead tired and immediately fell asleep.

Words for Personality

▪️Affable ➺ मिलनसार 
▪️Amiable ➺ सुशील 
▪️Charming ➺ दिलकश 
▪️Polite ➺ विनम्र 
▪️Sympathetic ➺ हमदर्द  
▪️Impartial ➺ निष्पक्ष 
▪️Sincere ➺ सच्चा 
▪️Adaptable ➺ अनुकूलनीय 
▪️Dynamic ➺ ऊर्जस्वी 
▪️Patient ➺ सब्रवाला 
▪️Efficient ➺ कुशल 
▪️Diligent ➺ मेहनती 
▪️Loyal ➺ वफादार 
▪️Kooky ➺ झक्की 
▪️Adventurous ➺ साहसी  
▪️Humorous ➺ मजा़किया
▪️Easy-going ➺ शांत /सीधा साधा
▪️Persistent ➺ दृढ 
▪️Ambitious ➺ लालसी 
▪️Courageous ➺ हिम्मतवाला 
▪️Fearless ➺ निडर 
▪️Determined ➺ दृढ़/पक्का
▪️Selfish ➺ स्वार्थी
▪️Passionate ➺ उत्साही 
▪️Cowardly ➺ डरपोक 
▪️Amusing ➺ मनोरंजक 
▪️Cheerful ➺ खुशमिजाज़ 
▪️Energetic ➺ जोशीला 
▪️Convivial ➺ खुशमिज़ाज 
▪️Hardworking ➺ मेहनती 
▪️Observant ➺ तेजनजर 
▪️Gregarious ➺ मिलनसार 
▪️Affectionate ➺ प्यारा 
▪️Extrovert ➺ बहिर्मुखी 
▪️Introvert ➺ अंतर्मुखी 
▪️Egotistical ➺ घमंडी 
▪️Talkative ➺ बातूनी 
▪️Taciturn ➺ कम बोलने वाला 
▪️Devious ➺ चालाक 
▪️Creative ➺ रचनात्मक 
▪️Grumpy ➺ बदमिज़ाज 
▪️Aggressive ➺ आक्रामक 
▪️Anxious ➺ चिंतित 
▪️Boring ➺ उबाऊ 
▪️Silly ➺ मूर्ख 
▪️Shy ➺ शर्मीला 
▪️Understanding ➺ समझदार

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