noun · B2
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बढ़ोतरी / भारी वृद्धि
a large or sudden increase in the cost of something or in a person's pay.
“The recent fuel price hike is making it very expensive for Kabir to commute to his office.”
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noun · B2
बढ़ोतरी / भारी वृद्धि
a large or sudden increase in the cost of something or in a person's pay.
“The recent fuel price hike is making it very expensive for Kabir to commute to his office.”
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हल्की सी झलक / नाम मात्र
a very small amount or a slight sign of a particular quality or thing.
“Meera added just a hint of lemon to the tea to give it a refreshing, zesty taste.”
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इशारा करना / संकेत देना
to suggest something in an indirect way instead of saying it directly
“During the meeting, Arjun began to hint at his plans to leave the company for a new startup.”
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काम पर रखना / नौकरी देना
to give someone a job or pay them to do a particular task.
“The marketing agency decided to hire Kabir because of his impressive portfolio and creative ideas.”
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अचानक एहसास होना / समझ में आना
to suddenly realize or understand something, often with a feeling of shock or surprise
“I was about to board the train when it suddenly hit me that I had left my keys inside.”
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भावनाओं को रोकना / दबाना
to stop yourself from showing or expressing an emotion or reaction.
“Karan tried to hold back his tears as his best friend boarded the flight for London.”
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रोकना / आगे बढ़ने से रोकना
to stop a person or a group of people from moving forward or moving towards something.
“Security guards had to link arms to hold back the excited fans when the actor arrived at the mall.”
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ईमानदारी से / सचमुच
in a way that is truthful and sincere, without lying or hiding the facts
“Kabir sat down with his manager and spoke honestly about why he wanted to leave the company.”
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ईमानदारी / सच्चाई
the quality of telling the truth and not hiding facts or cheating others.
“The shopkeeper appreciated Arjun’s honesty when he returned to pay for the milk he had forgotten to scan.”
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सम्मान करना / आदर देना
to show great respect for someone or celebrate their achievements publicly.
“The local community gathered at the town hall to honor the retired teacher for her forty years of service.”
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सम्मानित महसूस करना / गौरवान्वित
feeling proud and happy because you have been given a special privilege or award.
“Arjun felt deeply honored to be invited as the chief guest for his old school's annual function.”
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वादा निभाना / पालन करना
to do what you agreed to do or fulfill a promise you made to someone.
“Even though he received a better offer later, Arjun decided to honour his original commitment to us.”
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सम्मानित करना / आदर देना
to show great respect for someone because of their achievements or qualities
“The local college decided to honour Kabir for his twenty years of dedicated service as a teacher.”
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दिलचस्प शुरुआत / मुख्य आकर्षण
an interesting opening sentence or idea used to attract and hold an audience's attention immediately
“The speaker started his presentation with a powerful hook about the future of AI to engage the crowd.”
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कनेक्ट करना / जोड़ना
to join a piece of equipment to a power supply or another electronic device.
“Could you help me hook up the new projector to my laptop for the presentation tomorrow?”
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दिलचस्पी जगाना / लुभाना
to immediately capture someone's interest so they want to keep watching, listening, or buying
“The first ten seconds of the advertisement are designed to hook the audience with a surprising question.”
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जल्दी से चढ़ना / सवार होना
to quickly get onto a vehicle such as a bus, train, or scooter
“Since we were running late for the movie, we decided to hop on the first bus that arrived.”
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आशावादी / उम्मीद से भरा
feeling or showing a belief that what you want will happen in the future.
“Arjun felt hopeful after his second interview because the manager discussed the salary and joining date.”
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दहशत में / स्तब्ध
feeling intense shock, fear, or disgust because of something very unpleasant or wrong.
“Karan looked horrified when he realized he had accidentally deleted the entire project folder before the meeting.”
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पाइप / पानी का पाइप
a long, flexible tube used for carrying water or other liquids from one place to another
“Arjun unrolled the long garden hose to water the thirsty plants at the far end of his lawn.”
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दुश्मनी भरा / कड़ा विरोध
showing strong dislike, unfriendliness, or opposition toward someone or something.
“The meeting became hostile when the team members started shouting at each other over the new policy.”
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घर / परिवार
a group of people who live together in a single home as a unit.
“Every person in our household has a specific task to keep the home running smoothly.”
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गृह प्रवेश की पार्टी
A party held by someone who has recently moved into a new home.
“Rohan and Meera invited all their friends over for a small housewarming at their new apartment.”
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मुख्य केंद्र / गतिविधि का केंद्र
The central and most important place for a particular activity or transportation network.
“Dubai has become a major global hub, connecting travelers from India to almost every part of Europe.”
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शोर-शराबा / हलचल
A loud and confused noise caused by many people talking or shouting at once.
“It was nearly impossible to hear what Arjun was saying over the loud hubbub of the crowded market.”
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मानवीय / समाज-सेवा से जुड़ा
focused on helping people and improving their living conditions or safety during difficult times.
“The local community group provided humanitarian aid to the families who lost their homes in the flood.”
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विनम्र / ज़मीन से जुड़ा हुआ
not acting as if you are more important or better than other people.
“Despite winning the Employee of the Year award, Arjun remained humble and credited his entire team.”
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नमी / उमस
the amount of water vapour present in the air, making it feel damp and sticky.
“The high humidity in Mumbai made us feel sticky and exhausted within minutes of leaving the airport.”
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अपमानजनक / शर्मिंदा करने वाला
making you feel very ashamed and foolish in front of other people
“It was humiliating when the manager scolded Arjun loudly in front of all his new colleagues.”
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जल्दी करना / हड़बड़ी करना
to move or do something much faster than usual because you have very little time.
“Priya had to hurry to the station because her train was scheduled to leave in ten minutes.”
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जी-जान से मेहनत करना / कड़ी मेहनत करना
to work extremely hard and put in extra effort to achieve your goals
“Kabir had to hustle for months, balancing his day job and his new startup, before he saw success.”
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साफ़-सफ़ाई / स्वच्छता
the practice of keeping yourself and your surroundings clean to stay healthy and prevent disease.
“Maintaining good personal hygiene, like washing your hands regularly, is the best way to avoid getting sick.”
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दिखावा / बहुत ज़्यादा चर्चा
Exaggerated excitement or excessive publicity created to make something seem more important or better than it is.
“Despite all the social media hype, the new burger joint was actually quite ordinary and overpriced.”
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सबसे सही / आदर्श
the best possible choice or the most perfect version of something for a particular purpose.
“With its quiet parks and nearby schools, this neighborhood is the ideal place for a young family.”
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दोबारा करने पर बेअसर / वही नतीजा
denoting an operation that produces the same result and has no additional effect if performed more than once.
“The elevator button is idempotent; pressing it five times won't make the lift arrive any faster.”
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पहचान पत्र / आई-डी
an official document or card that proves who a person is.
“Please show a valid form of identification, such as your Aadhaar card or driver's license, at the gate.”
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पहचान / शख़्सियत
the qualities, beliefs, and history that make a person or group who they are
“Moving to a new city helped Kabir discover his true identity and pursue his passion for cooking.”
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अनदेखा करना / ध्यान न देना
to pay no attention to someone or something on purpose
“Rahul saw his phone ringing, but he decided to ignore the call and enjoy his coffee.”
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गैरकानूनी / अवैध
not allowed by the law of a country or the rules of an organization.
“Downloading movies from these websites is illegal and could lead to a heavy fine for copyright infringement.”
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उदाहरण देकर समझाना / स्पष्ट करना
to explain or clarify something by providing examples, stories, or visual aids
“The manager used a simple success story to illustrate how our new customer service strategy works.”
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कल्पना करना / सोचना
to form a mental picture of something that is not real or has not happened yet
“Close your eyes and imagine that you are sitting on a quiet beach during sunset.”
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सबसे करीब / तुरंत का / सगा
Closest in time, position, or relationship; needing attention right now.
“Our immediate priority is to finish this presentation before the client meeting starts at 2 PM.”
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पूरी तरह डुबो देने वाला / लीन करने वाला
providing a deep sense of being completely surrounded by and involved in a virtual experience
“The new VR headset offers such an immersive experience that I actually felt like I was flying.”
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पासपोर्ट नियंत्रण / इमिग्रेशन
the place at a port or airport where officials check documents of people entering a country.
“After a long flight, we had to wait in a queue for an hour to clear immigration.”
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गहरा असर / प्रभाव
a powerful effect that one thing has on a person, situation, or result.
“The new vocational training program had a significant impact on the employment rates in the village.”
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असरदार / प्रभावशाली
having a powerful effect on a situation or a large number of people
“The activist delivered an impactful speech that motivated hundreds of people to start cleaning the local river.”
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निष्पक्ष / भेदभाव के बिना
not supporting one person or side more than another; staying completely fair and neutral.
“As the manager, Arjun must remain impartial while listening to both employees during their heated argument.”
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बेसब्र / उतावला
feeling annoyed because you have to wait or because someone is slow or making errors.
“Rahul grew impatient as he waited for the slow elevator while he was already late for his meeting.”
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