HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Important idioms and phrases


A sore point
Meaning: something that hurts
A bolt from the blue
Meaning: Something unexpected and unpleasant
On the verge of
Meaning: on the brink of
Fairweather friend
Meaning: A friend that desserts in difficulty
Emerge out of thin air
Meaning: Appear suddenly

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Different types of phobias


Ochlophobia - fear of crowds
Oenophobia - fear or hatred of wine
Ombrophobia - fear of rain
Onomatophobia - fear of hearing a certain word
Ophidiophobia - fear of snakes
Ophthalmophobia - fear of being stared at
Optophobia -fear of opening one's eyes
Ornithophobia - fear of birds

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Quote of the week


The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.
प्रेरणा के पीछे सबसे महत्त्वपूर्ण बात लक्ष्य तय करना होता है। आपका हमेशा एक लक्ष्य अवश्य होना चाहिए।

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Vocabulary for competitive exams


REVULSION (Noun) घृणा
Meaning: a dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness
EGALITARIAN (Noun): समानाधिकारवादी
Meaning: one who advocates or practices social equality
GAUGE (Noun) नाप
Meaning: a means of estimating or judging; criterion; test
SCRAMBLE (noun) संघर्ष
Meaning: a struggle for possession or gain
INSISTENCE (Noun) आग्रह
Meaning: a solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something

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Important Idiom and phrases for competitive exams


Make a Clean Breast
Meaning: confess without reserve
Talking through Hat
Meaning: Talking nonsense
To give the devil his due
Meaning: To give encouragement even to the enemy
At one’s wit’s end
Meaning: Puzzled/confused/perplexed
The green-eyed monster
Meaning: Used as a way of talking about jealousy

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