a dime's worthMeaning: an insignificant amount (एक पैसे के लायक नहीं, बेकार)a penny saved is a penny earnedMeaning: Money you save today you can spend later. (आज आप जो पैसा बचाते हैं उसे बाद में खर्च कर सकते हैं यानि एक पैसा बचाया एक पैसा कमाया है)
bank onMeaning: to expect something or rely on. (आशा रखना/ भरोसा रखना)
big bucksMeaning: lots of money (एक बड़ी रकम)
coining moneyMeaning: earning a lot of money quickly (बहुत जल्दी बहुत पैसा कमाना)
Ineffable (adjective) अवर्णनीय/ अकथनीयMeaning: causing so much emotion, especially pleasure, that it cannot be describedThe beauty of a sunrise in Mount Abu is ineffable.Petrichor (noun) सौंधी खुशबूMeaning: the smell produced when rain falls on dry ground, usually experienced as being pleasantAfter a month-long dry spell, petrichor was a welcome scent.
Lassitude (noun) थकानMeaning: physical or mental tirednessSymptoms of anaemia include general fatigue and lassitude.
Inure (verb) अभ्यस्त करना/ सहनशील बनाना Meaning: to accustom to accept something undesirableAfter living in Alaska for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
Nemesis (noun) अभिशाप/ दंड Meaning: (a cause of) punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoidedInward suffering is the worst of nemesis.
Lithe (adjective) लचकदारMeaning: young, healthy, attractive, and able to move and bend smoothlyHer walk is lithe and graceful.Pristine (adjective) आरम्भिक और अपरिवर्तितMeaning: new or almost new, and in very good conditionWe've just moved into our pristine new house.
Tryst (noun) गुप्त भेंट Meaning: a meeting between two people who are having a romantic relationship, especially a secret oneThe actor went public about her alleged tryst with his co actor.
Paradox (noun) विरोधाभासीMeaning: a situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristicsHe was a paradox—a loner who loved to chat to strangers.
Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but their spellings or meanings are different.For example; to, too and two/ hair, hear and here/ there and their
Homographs are words that are spelled alike but mean different.
For example, Bear (to endure) and Bear (animal)/ Park (a large public garden or area of land used for recreation) and Park (bring (a vehicle that one is driving) to a halt and leave it temporarily, typically in a car park or by the side of the road)
Homonyms are words that are either homographs or homophones. It is said that homonyms should be restricted to words that spell alike and have different pronunciations and meanings.
For example: "No" and "know" are homonyms. "Bow" (bend at the waist) and "bow" (weapon) are also homonyms.