phrasal verb · B2
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सलाह लेना / राय जानना
to tell someone about an idea or plan to hear their opinion or get approval.
“I have a few ideas for the new marketing campaign that I want to run by you.”
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phrasal verb · B2
सलाह लेना / राय जानना
to tell someone about an idea or plan to hear their opinion or get approval.
“I have a few ideas for the new marketing campaign that I want to run by you.”
Practise this word →phrasal verb · B1
चुनाव लड़ना / पद के लिए खड़ा होना
to try to get elected to a position of leadership or a political office.
“After years of social work, Meera decided to run for the position of local ward councillor.”
Practise this word →phrase · B1
देर हो जाना / पीछे चलना
to arrive or finish something later than the planned time
“I am running a few minutes late for our meeting because the traffic is terrible.”
Practise this word →phrasal verb · B1
ख़त्म हो जाना
to use all of something so that there is none left
“I wanted to make tea, but we have run out of milk.”
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खत्म हो जाना / पास न होना
to use up the entire supply of something so that nothing remains.
“We cannot make tea right now because we have run out of milk and the shops are closed.”
Practise this word →phrasal verb · B2
समय से ऊपर जाना / ज़्यादा समय लेना
to continue for longer than the time that was originally planned or allowed
“The morning meeting ran over by fifteen minutes, so I had to reschedule my lunch appointment.”
Practise this word →noun · C1
टाल-मटोल / चक्कर कटवाना
a series of confusing or evasive excuses that prevent you from getting what you need.
“The customer care agent gave me the runaround for an hour, transferring my call to four different departments.”
Practise this word →adjective · B1
ग्रामीण / देहाती
relating to the countryside and village life rather than a town or city.
“Many people are leaving their rural homes in search of better job opportunities in the big cities.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
जल्दबाज़ी करना / हड़बड़ी मचाना
to move or do something very quickly, often because you do not have enough time.
“Arjun had to rush to the station because his train was about to leave in ten minutes.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
भीड़-भाड़ का समय / व्यस्त समय
the busy time of day when people are travelling to or from work
“Neha kept checking her watch because she was stuck in the morning rush hour.”
Practise this word →noun · B2
एक ही ढर्रे में फँसना / बोरियत भरी दिनचर्या
a boring lifestyle or way of working that has become fixed and difficult to change.
“Arjun felt he was stuck in a rut, doing the same repetitive office work every single day.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
कुर्बानी देना / त्याग करना
to give up something important to achieve a goal or help someone else.
“Karan decided to sacrifice his weekend plans to finish the project and help his team meet the deadline.”
Practise this word →noun · A2
तनख्वाह / वेतन
a fixed amount of money paid to an employee every month for their work.
“Kabir was thrilled to see his first salary credited to his bank account on the first of the month.”
Practise this word →verb · B2
चखना / थोड़ा सा अनुभव करना
to try a small amount of something to see if you like it
“While exploring the street markets of Jaipur, Arjun decided to sample the famous onion kachoris.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
नमूना / सैंपल
a small piece or part of something that shows what the rest of it is like.
“The interior designer showed Arjun a small fabric sample to help him choose curtains for his new apartment.”
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व्यंग्य / ताना मारना
saying the opposite of what you mean to mock someone or be funny in a sharp way.
“When Kabir arrived an hour late, his sister met him with heavy sarcasm, saying, "Great timing as usual!"”
Practise this word →noun · B1
संतुष्टि / सुकून
a pleasant feeling of happiness because you have achieved something or got what you wanted.
“Arjun felt a deep sense of satisfaction after finally fixing his father's old, broken watch.”
Practise this word →adjective · B1
संतुष्ट / तृप्त
feeling happy or pleased because you have achieved something or received what you wanted.
“Arjun looked at his finished painting with a satisfied smile, knowing he had finally captured the sunset.”
Practise this word →adjective · B1
तृप्तिदायक / पेट भरने वाला
making you feel full, happy, and content after eating or completing something.
“After a long day, Kabir cooked a satisfying bowl of dal and rice that felt very comforting.”
Practise this word →adjective · B2
नमकीन / चटपटा
describing food that has a salty or spicy taste rather than a sweet one
“After eating so many sweet biscuits, I really need something savory like a bowl of spicy poha.”
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मज़े लेकर खाना / धीरे-धीरे लुत्फ़ उठाना
to enjoy a food, drink, or experience slowly and fully to appreciate it completely
“Kiran closed her eyes to savour the rich, spicy aroma of her mother's homemade chicken curry.”
Practise this word →noun · B2
पैमाना / स्तर
the size, amount, or level of something, especially when compared to other things.
“Arjun was surprised by the scale of the wedding, which had over two thousand guests.”
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कारोबार बढ़ाना / विस्तार करना
to increase the size, production, or reach of a business or system to handle more growth.
“After their homemade snacks became popular, Meera and Arjun decided to scale their business by renting a factory.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
धोखाधड़ी / फ़्रॉड
a dishonest plan used to trick people and steal their money or personal details
“Arjun realized the message about a free gift was just a scam to get his bank details.”
Practise this word →verb · A2
स्कैन करना / कोड पढ़ना
to use a smartphone camera to read a digital code for payments or information
“Please scan the QR code at the counter to pay for your coffee and snacks.”
Practise this word →verb · A2
स्कैन करना / डिजिटल कॉपी बनाना
to copy a physical document or photo into a digital file using a machine or phone camera.
“Before submitting your job application, scan your original certificates and save them as a single PDF file.”
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नज़र दौड़ना / तेज़ी से देखना
to look quickly but carefully across an area to find something or check for danger.
“As Kabir drove through the busy market, he had to constantly scan the road for stray animals.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
कांड / बदनामी / घोटाला
a situation where a person's bad behavior causes shock and anger in the public.
“The company faced a massive scandal after news broke that they were using cheap, unsafe materials.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
निशान / ज़ख़्म का दाग
a lasting mark left on the skin after a cut, burn, or injury has healed
“Arjun still has a faint scar on his knee from a cycling accident he had last summer.”
Practise this word →noun · B2
घबराहट / डर का झटका
a sudden feeling of fear or worry, especially one caused by a false alarm or health concern.
“The sudden fire alarm gave everyone a real scare, but it turned out to be just a drill.”
Practise this word →adjective · B1
डरा हुआ / भयभीत
feeling fear or worry that something bad or dangerous might happen.
“Rohan looked really scared when he saw a large street dog barking and running toward him.”
Practise this word →noun · B2
संभावित स्थिति / हालात
a description of how things might happen or develop in the future.
“Before we launch the new product, we must consider the worst-case scenario where sales are very low.”
Practise this word →noun · B2
संभावित स्थितियाँ / मुमकिन हालात
descriptions of different ways that a situation could develop in the future
“Before starting the outdoor event, Arjun and Neha discussed different scenarios in case it rained later.”
Practise this word →noun · A2
समय-सारणी / टाइम टेबल
A list of activities and the specific times they are planned to happen.
“Arjun checked his daily schedule on his phone to see when his next client meeting started.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
समय तय करना / समय निर्धारित करना
to arrange or plan for an event to happen at a specific time or date
“The manager wants to schedule a quick team meeting for tomorrow morning to discuss the project.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
योजना / सरकारी प्रोग्राम
an official system or organized plan, especially one created by a government to help people.
“The government launched a new housing scheme to help low-income families buy their first apartment.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
छात्रवृत्ति / वजीफा
money given by an organization to help a student pay for their education based on their ability.
“Arjun was thrilled to receive a full scholarship that covers all his tuition fees at the university.”
Practise this word →noun · C2
अभिशाप / मुसीबत की जड़
something or someone that causes a great amount of trouble, suffering, or widespread damage
“The government is launching a new campaign to finally end the scourge of plastic pollution in our oceans.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
खरोंच आना / निशान पड़ना
to damage a surface by rubbing something sharp or rough against it, leaving a thin mark or line.
“Be careful while moving that chair because the metal legs might scratch the new wooden floor.”
Practise this word →verb · B2
जांच करना / चेकिंग करना
to check people or their belongings to ensure they are safe or healthy before allowing entry.
“Security guards at the metro station screen every passenger and their bags before they enter the platform.”
Practise this word →noun · B1
छोटा प्रोग्राम / निर्देश
a small computer program that performs a specific, automated task or set of instructions.
“Instead of renaming hundreds of files manually, Rahul wrote a simple script to do it in seconds.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
स्क्रीन ऊपर-नीचे करना
to move text or images up or down on a digital screen to see more content
“I had to scroll down to the bottom of the page to find the 'Agree' button.”
Practise this word →phrasal verb · B1
ऊपर की तरफ जाना / ऊपर स्क्रॉल करना
to move a digital screen toward the top to see information that was already shown
“If you scroll up to the top of our chat, you will find the address I sent yesterday.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
रगड़कर साफ़ करना / मांजना
to rub something very hard, usually with a brush and water, to clean it thoroughly
“Arjun had to scrub the kitchen floor for an hour to remove the sticky oil stains.”
Practise this word →phrase · B2
सौदा पक्का करना / डील फाइनल करना
to reach a final agreement and make a business arrangement official
“After weeks of long negotiations, a firm handshake between the two CEOs finally helped seal the deal.”
Practise this word →adverb · C1
सहजता से / बिना किसी रुकावट के
moving from one thing to another very smoothly, without any awkward stops or problems
“When the discussion got tense, Priya seamlessly changed the topic by bringing out the dessert.”
Practise this word →verb · B1
मसाला डालना / स्वाद बढ़ाना
to add salt, pepper, or other spices to food to improve its taste.
“Before you put the chicken in the pan, season it generously with salt and black pepper.”
Practise this word →adjective · B1
मौसमी / सीज़नल
available or happening only during a specific time of the year.
“Priya prefers buying seasonal fruits like mangoes because they are fresher and taste much better in summer.”
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