Vocabulary Tips

उल्टा चोर कोतवाल को डांटे - The pot calls the kettle black अभी दिल्ली दूर है - The destination is still far off ईश्वर की माया कहीं धुप कही छाया - Ups and downs are part and parcels of life अक्ल घास चरने गई है - His senses have taken leave अंधा क्या चाहे दो आँखें - A blind person needs but two eyes  देखो ऊँट किस करवट बैठता है - See which way the wind blows

राष्ट्रपिता - father of nation अस्पृश्यता — untouchabilityसत्य — truthभारत छोड़ो — quit Indiaविभाजन — partitionअहिंसा — non-violenceआज़ादी — independenceचरखा - spinning wheel शांति - peace

Cue -1) संकेत/ सूचना (noun) a signal for someone to do something:They started washing up, so that was our cue to leave the party.2) डंडा (noun)a long, thin wooden pole with a small piece of leather at one end, used for hitting the ball in games such as billiards or snooker Queue -पंक्ति/ कतार a line of people or vehicles waiting their turns.We were made to stand in a queue before we could enter the stadium.

Consensus: The general opinion (सर्वसम्मति)Defraud: Cheat (धोखा देना)Durable: Long lasting (टिकाऊ/ स्थाई)Engross: Absorb (सोख लेना)Infectious: Affecting others (संक्रामक)Affinity: Similarity of structure (समानता)Calibre: Ability; distinction (क्षमता)Dominion: Rule (शासन)