#all of a sudden
Definitions:
happening or occurring without warning or unexpectedly: suddenly / [ek dam/dum se]
Example Sentences:
1. It started to rain all of a sudden.
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Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Saturday, December 13, 2014
carry out: Urdu meaning
#carry (something) out | #carry out (something)
Definitions: (phrasal verb)
1. to do what you have been asked to do or something that you have said you would do / [tameel krna]
Definitions: (phrasal verb)
1. to do what you have been asked to do or something that you have said you would do / [tameel krna]
2. to do and complete a particular task, a particular piece of work, etc. / [chalana / krna]
Example Sentences:
1. He failed to carry out the orders.
2. Doctors are carrying out a research on the medicine.
Example Sentences:
1. He failed to carry out the orders.
2. Doctors are carrying out a research on the medicine.
Friday, December 12, 2014
privatize: privatization: Urdu meaning
#privatize, #privatizing, #privatized (#privatise: in Br)
1.Definition: (verb)
if a government privatizes an industry, a business, etc. that it owns and controls, it sells it so that it becomes a private business / (- nationalize) [niji milkiat me dena / nijs milkiat me dena]
Example Sentences:
1. The government is planning to privatize electricity and water. (1)
Related Entries:
nationalize: (opposite)
1.Definition: (verb)
if a government privatizes an industry, a business, etc. that it owns and controls, it sells it so that it becomes a private business / (- nationalize) [niji milkiat me dena / nijs milkiat me dena]
#privatization (#privatisation: in Br)
2.Definitions: (noun)
the act of privatizing a company, service, industry, etc. / [nijkaari]Example Sentences:
1. The government is planning to privatize electricity and water. (1)
Related Entries:
nationalize: (opposite)
nationalize: nationalization: Urdu meaning
#nationalize, #nationalizing, #nationalized (Br #nationlise)
1.Definitions: (verb)
if a government nationalizes a private company or industry, it takes control of the company or industry and becomes its owner. / [ sarkari milkiat me lena / qomi milkiat me lene]
#nationalization (Br #nationalisation)
1.Definitions: (verb)
if a government nationalizes a private company or industry, it takes control of the company or industry and becomes its owner. / [ sarkari milkiat me lena / qomi milkiat me lene]
#nationalization (Br #nationalisation)
2.Definitions: (noun)
the act of nationalizing a large company or industry; the act of putting a large company or industry under the control and/or ownership of a government / [qomi tehweel me lene ka amal / qomyanah]
Example Sentences:
1. The government nationalized the company in 1980.
2. a nationalized industry
Related Entries:
privatize: (opposite)
the act of nationalizing a large company or industry; the act of putting a large company or industry under the control and/or ownership of a government / [qomi tehweel me lene ka amal / qomyanah]
Example Sentences:
1. The government nationalized the company in 1980.
2. a nationalized industry
Related Entries:
privatize: (opposite)
conformity: Urdu and English meaning (noun)
#conformity
English Definitions:
1. behavior that follows the socially accepted standards, conventions, or rules of a society or group, or is the same as the behavior of most other people of the society or group
2. (British) compliance with the practices of the Church of England
3. correspondence in form, manner, or character
4. in conformity with something: according to the rules, laws, or standards of something, or what is required by someone
Urdu Meanings:
1. ita'at / tameel / mutaabqat / mushaabahat /muwafit / muwaafqat
Example Sentences:
1. Employees must act in conformity with the office rules.
2. religious conformity
Related Entries:
conform: (verb)
conformist: (noun, adjective)
1. ita'at / tameel / mutaabqat / mushaabahat /muwafit / muwaafqat
Example Sentences:
1. Employees must act in conformity with the office rules.
2. religious conformity
Related Entries:
conform: (verb)
conformist: (noun, adjective)
Thursday, December 11, 2014
conform, conforming, conformed: Urdu and English meaning (verb)
#conform, #conforming, #conformed
English Definitions:
1. to act in accordance with the established standards, norms, practices, etc. of a group or society that you belong to
2. conform to/with: to comply wit a rule, law, standard, etc.
3. conform to: to be or become similar in form, nature, character, or appearance
Urdu Meanings:
k mutabiq hona / kisi k muwafiq hona ya banana / mutabiq krna
Sentences:
1. I found it very difficult in the beginning to conform to the strict rules of the military academy. (1)
2. The hotel doesn't conform to local regulations. (2)
3. There is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform. (1)4. Your dress must conform to the office regulations. (2)
Related Entries:
conformist: (noun, adjective)
conformist: Urdu and English meaning (noun)
#conformist: (sin) #conformists: (pl)
Definitions:
1. noun: a person who conforms; a person who behaves in the same way as most other people of the group or society they belong to, often used to show disapproval / riwayat parast aadmi / muqallid
2. adjective: of a conforming character or nature
Related Entries:
conform: (verb)
conformity: (noun)
conformity: (noun)
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
dimension: Urdu meaning
#dimension, #dimensions,
lambai, chorai, motai, ya gehrai, raqbah / hajam / tol o arz /
Definitions: (noun)
1. a measurement of the length, height, width, or depth of something
2. (usually plural) the size and extent of a situation or problem to which it is difficult or serious
3. scope
4. a part or aspect of a situation, especially when it influences the way you loot at or think about something
lambai, chorai, motai, ya gehrai, raqbah / hajam / tol o arz /
Definitions: (noun)
1. a measurement of the length, height, width, or depth of something
2. (usually plural) the size and extent of a situation or problem to which it is difficult or serious
3. scope
4. a part or aspect of a situation, especially when it influences the way you loot at or think about something
Example Sentences:
1. a problem of considerable dimensions
2. We measured the dimensions of the room.
3. Teaching profession has added a new dimension to my life.
1. a problem of considerable dimensions
2. We measured the dimensions of the room.
3. Teaching profession has added a new dimension to my life.
Monday, December 8, 2014
reinforce, reinforcing, reinforced: Urdu and English meaning
#reinforce, #reinforcing, #reinforced
English Definitions: (verb)
1. to give support to an idea or opinion
2. to make a feeling, situation, or process stronger
3. to make a building, wall, structure, piece of clothing, etc. stronger by adding more support or material to it
4. to strengthen a group of people, especially an army by providing it with more soldiers, weapons, or equipment, or to make a position or place stronger in this way
Urdu Meanings:
mazbuut banana / mazbuut krna /
1. The wall had been reinforced with exterior beams.
2. The news reinforced her hopes.
3. The captain sent out another squad to reinforce the troops.
Related entries:
reinforcement: (noun)
Sunday, December 7, 2014
innovator: Urdu and English meaning
#innovator: (sin) #innovators: (pl)
Definition: (noun)
someone who introduces new things, ideas, or ways of doing something / nai eejaad nikaalne wala / biddati
Sentences:
1. He is regarded as a great innovator in the field of art.
Related entries:
innovate: (verb)
innovate: Urdu meaning
#innovate, #innovates, #innovating, #innovated
Definition: (verb)
to bring something new to something; to introduce changes and new ideas into something and start to use them / [bid'at krna, nikaalna / koi nai cheez shamil kr k tabdeel krna / eejaad krna]
Example Sentences:
1. The company is going to innovate a new mobile phone.
Related Entries:
innovator: (noun)
Definition: (verb)
to bring something new to something; to introduce changes and new ideas into something and start to use them / [bid'at krna, nikaalna / koi nai cheez shamil kr k tabdeel krna / eejaad krna]
Example Sentences:
1. The company is going to innovate a new mobile phone.
Related Entries:
innovator: (noun)
trustee: (noun)
&trustee: (singular) &trustees: (plural)
English Definitions:
1. a person or organization that has been given responsibility for managing and looking after money and/or property that has been put into a trust for somebody
2. a member of a group of people who are given the responsibility to control the financial affairs of an organization, hospital, etc.
Sentences:
1. the school's board of trustees
Urdu Meanings:
ameen / amanat daar / muwali (matwali)
Sentences:
1. the school's board of trustees
shortcoming: Urdu meaning
#shortcoming, #shortcomings
Definitions: (noun)
1. a fault or weakness in someone's character; defect / [khaami]
2. a fault or weakness in a system, plan, etc. that makes it less effective; defect [khaami]
Example Sentences:
1. I am well aware of my own shortcomings.
2. The mobile phone has many shortcomings.
3. The only shortcoming of the mobile phone is that it has low quality camera.
Definitions: (noun)
1. a fault or weakness in someone's character; defect / [khaami]
2. a fault or weakness in a system, plan, etc. that makes it less effective; defect [khaami]
Example Sentences:
1. I am well aware of my own shortcomings.
2. The mobile phone has many shortcomings.
3. The only shortcoming of the mobile phone is that it has low quality camera.
unsecured: (adjective)
&unsecured
English Definitions:
1. an unsecured loan or debt is one for which the person who has lent the money has no right to take something valuable from the borrower, if they cannot pay the money back2. not firmly fastened, closed, or secured, or not protected against rick, danger, or loss
Urdu Meanings:
gayr mehfuuz / gayr mustehkam
evolution: Urdu meaning
#evolution
Definitions: (uncountable)
1. (biology) the scientific idea that living things gradually develop and change over a long period of time
2. (biology) a process of gradual change that takes place over many generations, during which plants, animals, etc. slowly change some of their physical characteristics
3. a process during which something develops and changes into a different and usually more complex or better form
Urdu Meanings:
irtiqa / tashkeel / taraqqi
Example Sentences:
1. the evolution of Greek civilization
2. Darwin's theory of evolution
3. the evolution of science and technology
Definitions: (uncountable)
1. (biology) the scientific idea that living things gradually develop and change over a long period of time
2. (biology) a process of gradual change that takes place over many generations, during which plants, animals, etc. slowly change some of their physical characteristics
3. a process during which something develops and changes into a different and usually more complex or better form
Urdu Meanings:
irtiqa / tashkeel / taraqqi
Example Sentences:
1. the evolution of Greek civilization
2. Darwin's theory of evolution
3. the evolution of science and technology
Saturday, December 6, 2014
persistently: (adverb)
&persistently
English Definitions:
1. happening repeatedly or for a long time
2. doing something in a determined but often unreasonable way, even though it is difficult or other people are against it
Urdu Meanings:
mustaqil mizaji se / istaqlaal se /
1. He has persistently denied the charges. (2)
2. persistently high inflation (1)
Related Entries:
persistent: (adjective)
persistent: (adjective)
&persistent
English Definitions:
1. Someone who is persistent continues doing something in a determined but often unreasonable way, even though it is difficult or other people are against it.
2. continuing to exist or happen for a long period of time, or repeated frequently, especially in a way that is unusual, undesirable, or beyond normal time
Urdu Meanings:
1. sabit qadam / ko kisi baat pr data huwa ho
Urdu Meanings:
1. sabit qadam / ko kisi baat pr data huwa ho
2. mustaqil
Sentences:
1. persistent rain (2)
2. I'm suffering from a persistent headache. (2)
Related Entries:
persistently: (adverb)
pursuit: Urdu meaning
#pursuit
[جستجو justaju / تلاش talaash / کہوج khoj / تعاقب ta'aqqub /مشغلہ mashgala / شغل shugal / husool]
Definitions: (noun)
1. (uncountable) a determined attempt that you make in order to achieve, find, or get something
2. (uncountable) all the things that you do when you are carrying out an activity or plan
3. (uncountable) the act of following or chasing someone or something in order to catch them
4. (countable, usually plural) an activity that you enjoy and spend time doing, and that you do as a hobby, usually when you are not working
Example Sentences:
1. I like hiking, riding, and other outdoor pursuits. (4)
2. He worked day and night in pursuit of his dreams. (1)
[....khuwabon k husool k liye.]
3. the pursuit of happiness (1)
[جستجو justaju / تلاش talaash / کہوج khoj / تعاقب ta'aqqub /مشغلہ mashgala / شغل shugal / husool]
Definitions: (noun)
1. (uncountable) a determined attempt that you make in order to achieve, find, or get something
2. (uncountable) all the things that you do when you are carrying out an activity or plan
3. (uncountable) the act of following or chasing someone or something in order to catch them
4. (countable, usually plural) an activity that you enjoy and spend time doing, and that you do as a hobby, usually when you are not working
Example Sentences:
1. I like hiking, riding, and other outdoor pursuits. (4)
2. He worked day and night in pursuit of his dreams. (1)
[....khuwabon k husool k liye.]
3. the pursuit of happiness (1)
4. The Police were in pursuit of a car that had been reported stolen. (3)
exclude: Urdu meaning
#exclude, #excluding, #excluded
Definitions:(verb)
1. to intentionally not include something in what you are doing or considering / [nikaal dena / shamil na krna]
2. to prevent someone or something from entering a place or being a part of something / [nikaal dena / kharij kr dena]
3. to expel a child from school temporarily or permanently as a punishment / [school se nikaal dena / kharij kr dena]
4. to decide that something is not possible, true, or worth considering / [kharij kr dena]
Example Sentences:
1. The bad results were excluded from the report. (1)
2. You cannot exclude the possibility of a fall in shares prices. (4)
3. He was excluded from the competition. (2)
4. The boy has been excluded from school for bad behavior. (3)
Related Words: include: (verb)
Definitions:(verb)
1. to intentionally not include something in what you are doing or considering / [nikaal dena / shamil na krna]
2. to prevent someone or something from entering a place or being a part of something / [nikaal dena / kharij kr dena]
3. to expel a child from school temporarily or permanently as a punishment / [school se nikaal dena / kharij kr dena]
4. to decide that something is not possible, true, or worth considering / [kharij kr dena]
Example Sentences:
1. The bad results were excluded from the report. (1)
2. You cannot exclude the possibility of a fall in shares prices. (4)
3. He was excluded from the competition. (2)
4. The boy has been excluded from school for bad behavior. (3)
mankind: Urdu meaning
#mankind
Definitions: (noun)
1. all human beings considered as a group, including both men and women; humankind; the human race
2. men collectively, as opposed to womankind
Urdu Meanings:
Example Sentences:
1. The future of mankind is at stake.
2. In the history of mankind....
Definitions: (noun)
1. all human beings considered as a group, including both men and women; humankind; the human race
2. men collectively, as opposed to womankind
Urdu Meanings:
bani nu insaan / bani aadam / nuay insaani /
1. The future of mankind is at stake.
2. In the history of mankind....
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
kill two birds with one stone: Urdu meaning
#kill two birds with one stone
Definition: (idiom)
If someone kills two birds with one stone, they achieve two things with one action., to do two things with one action
/ [ek teer se do shikaar]
Example Sentences:
1. He kills two birds with one stone by walking to work. It saves him money travelling and helps him to lose weight.
Definition: (idiom)
If someone kills two birds with one stone, they achieve two things with one action., to do two things with one action
/ [ek teer se do shikaar]
Example Sentences:
1. He kills two birds with one stone by walking to work. It saves him money travelling and helps him to lose weight.
Most Common English Idioms And Phrases
Here are most commonly used English idioms and phrases:
This expression means that what someone does is more important than what they say.
2. (to cost) an arm and a leg:
If something costs you an arm and a leg, it costs you a lot of money., to be very expensive
3. beat around the bush / beat about the bush:
to talk about something indirectly without coming to the meain point, often deliberately
4. a blessing in disguise:
used to describe something that at first seems bad, but results in something very good in the end
5. don't judge a book by its cover:
used to say that one should not form an opinion about someone or something based on a brief impression or outward appearance
6. every cloud has a silver lining:
used to say that every bad or unpleasant situation has some good aspect to it
7. kill two birds with one stone:
If someone kills two birds with one stone, they achieve two things with one action., to do two things with one action
8. once in a blue moon:
used to describe something that happens very rarely
Example Sentence:
used to describe something that happens very rarely
Example Sentence:
My elder brother lives in Australia. I only get to see him once in a blue moon, because it’s very expensive to fly there.
9. piece of cake:
If something is a piece of cake, it is very easy to do or achieve.
Example Sentence:
The Exam was a piece of cake.
10. speak/talk of the devil!:
used when the person you were just or are talking about arrives unexpectedly
used when the person you were just or are talking about arrives unexpectedly
11. steal someone's thunder:
to take the credit and praise for something that someone else has done
12. taste of your own medicine:
13. pull a rabbit out of a hat:
to do something unexpected that may have seemed impossible
14. get out of hand:
when you lose control of things, they get out of hand
Example Sentence:
The party got out of hand and the guests started to throw bottles at each other.
15. hang in there:
used to tell someone to wait and be patient
16. let the chips fall where they may:
to let something happen, no matter what happens next
17. freak out:
to become very angry, scared or excited
to do something unexpected that may have seemed impossible
14. get out of hand:
when you lose control of things, they get out of hand
Example Sentence:
The party got out of hand and the guests started to throw bottles at each other.
15. hang in there:
used to tell someone to wait and be patient
16. let the chips fall where they may:
to let something happen, no matter what happens next
17. freak out:
to become very angry, scared or excited
to study hard
Example sentence:
Do you want to come out tonight?
"I can’t. I have to hit the books because I have a big test tomorrow."
19. when pigs fly:
used to say that something will never happen
20. around the clock:
If something is open around the clock, it means it is open 24 hours a day.
21. ahead of time:
If something happens ahead of time, it happens early, before the set time, or with time to spare.
If you do something just in time, or just in the nick of time, you do it just before it is too late.
Example Sentence:
I got to the bus stop just in the nick of time and jumped on the bus just as it was leaving.
23. on time:
This means to not be late, arrive at the right time.
Example Sentence:
I got to the bus stop just in the nick of time and jumped on the bus just as it was leaving.
23. on time:
This means to not be late, arrive at the right time.
Example Sentence:
The buses here are never on time, it’s so annoying!
24. out of time:
This means there is no time left to do something. The time limit or deadline has been reached.
25. time is money:
This expression means that your time is a valuable commodity, so use it wisely because it could be used to earn money.
26. time for a change:
24. out of time:
This means there is no time left to do something. The time limit or deadline has been reached.
This expression means that your time is a valuable commodity, so use it wisely because it could be used to earn money.
26. time for a change:
This expression means to stop what you are doing and start doing something different with your life.
Example Sentence:
Are you looking for a new job? Yes, it's time for a change.
27. here today, gone tomorrow:
If you sat that something, such as money, happiness, and other desirable things, are here today, gone tomorrow, you mean that they do not last for very long but only for a short time
28. like there is no tomorrow:
to do something fast or energetically without thinking carefully as if there would never be another opportunity
29. from now on:
from this moment until some unknown time in the future
Example Sentence:From now on, I will be much more careful when I decide to trust someone.
30. it's high time:
You can say this when you think something should have been done already, and is overdue.
31. now or never (it's now or never):
used to say that something has to be done now because there will be no second chance
Example Sentence:
27. here today, gone tomorrow:
If you sat that something, such as money, happiness, and other desirable things, are here today, gone tomorrow, you mean that they do not last for very long but only for a short time
28. like there is no tomorrow:
to do something fast or energetically without thinking carefully as if there would never be another opportunity
29. from now on:
from this moment until some unknown time in the future
Example Sentence:From now on, I will be much more careful when I decide to trust someone.
30. it's high time:
You can say this when you think something should have been done already, and is overdue.
31. now or never (it's now or never):
used to say that something has to be done now because there will be no second chance
Example Sentence:
Go and propose her. It's now or never, she is leaving the country.
32. only time will tell:
This means that you can't predict how a thing will happen or what an outcome will be. The answer to a question, or the outcome of a situation, will only reveal itself with the passage of time. For instance, will Pakistan win the world-cup? Only time will tell.
32. only time will tell:
This means that you can't predict how a thing will happen or what an outcome will be. The answer to a question, or the outcome of a situation, will only reveal itself with the passage of time. For instance, will Pakistan win the world-cup? Only time will tell.
33. time heals all wounds / time is a great healer:
The expression means that as time passes by, all the feelings of emotional hurt and pain will eventually pass away.
34. too much (free) time on one's hands:
If you have too much (free) time on your hands, you have too much free time, and not enough things to do
35. in due course:
This means everything will happen as it is supposed to, at the appropriate time.
used to describe something that will happen very soon
37. a roof over your head:
used to mean a place to live
Example Sentence:He was so poor that he didn't have a roof over his head.
38. love at first sight:
If someone fall in love with someone the first time they see them, it is described as love at first sight.
39. all's fair in love and war:
behavior that is unpleasant or not fair is acceptable during an argument or competition.
If someone fall in love with someone the first time they see them, it is described as love at first sight.
39. all's fair in love and war:
behavior that is unpleasant or not fair is acceptable during an argument or competition.
40. an eye for an eye:
(also, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.)
something that you say which means that if someone does something wrong to someone , they should be punished by having the same thing done to them
41. apple of somebody's eye:
said about someone whom you love the most and you are very proud of
Example Sentence:
His son is the apple of his eye.
42. have money to burn:
If you say that someone has money to burn, you mean that they spend a lot of money on unnecessary things.
Example Sentence:
42. have money to burn:
If you say that someone has money to burn, you mean that they spend a lot of money on unnecessary things.
Example Sentence:
We need to shop wisely. We don't have money to burn.
43. money talks:
The expression 'money talks' suggests that with money people can do or get whatever they want.
44. the ball is in your court:
If you say that the ball is in someone's court, you mean that it is up to them to make the next decision or step.
Example Sentence: "The seller has offered us the house for $250,000; the ball is in our court. What should we do?"
45. over the moon:
extremely pleased and happy
43. money talks:
The expression 'money talks' suggests that with money people can do or get whatever they want.
44. the ball is in your court:
If you say that the ball is in someone's court, you mean that it is up to them to make the next decision or step.
Example Sentence: "The seller has offered us the house for $250,000; the ball is in our court. What should we do?"
45. over the moon:
extremely pleased and happy
46. couch potato:
used to describe a person who is very lazy and who watches too much TV
47. raining cats and dogs:
pouring, raining very heavily
Example Sentence:Where are you going, can’t you see it’s raining cats and dogs?
48. fall in love with someone:
If you fall in love with someone, you start to feel sexual attraction towards them and start to have feeling of love towards them.
Example Sentence:He has fallen in love with her.
49. blind date:
A blind date is one when two people who have never seen each other before going on a date.
50. cut class / play hooky / skip class:
If someone cut class, they miss a class without permission.
Monday, December 1, 2014
sting: Urdu meaning
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