HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Vocabulary for competitive exams


Inextricable: Cannot be taken out, irredeemable (जटिल/ पेचीदा/ अलंघनीय)
Knotty: Puzzling (उलझा हुआ)
Ligature: Something that is used to bind (पट्टी/ बंधन)
Macabre: Horrible (भयानक/ भयावह)
Haughty: Proud (अभिमानी)
Hovered: Remain in one place in the air (हवा में एक ही जगह चक्कर काटना)
Impasse: A situation in which no progress is possible (गतिरोध)
Oust: To eject (निकलना)

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Know these idioms


Hook, line and sinker
Meaning: Doing something or trying to achieve something with thoroughness and passion. (पूरी लगन और जुनून के साथ कुछ हासिल करने की कोशिश करना)
Example: I have set my mind to go through the spreadsheets by Monday and I am working for it Hook, line and sinker

Bear a grudge
Meaning: To continue to feel angry or unfriendly for someone or something because of a particular past incident. (शत्रुता रखना)
Example: I Bear a grudge against him for not taking me into confidence.

Easier said than done
Meaning: Not as easy as it appears to be. (कहना आसान है करना मुश्किल)
Example: Listen, losing weight is easier said than done, many people lack commitment.

Give it a whirl
Meaning: To give something a try. (कोशिश करना)
Example: I am absolutely terrified of skydiving, but I think once in my life, I will give it a whirl.

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Sad Alternatives for “Said”


sobbed
wept
pleaded
grieved
mourned
sniveled
mewled
cried
blubbered
lamented

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Tools names in English - 2


हल का डंडा - Plough shaft
कैंची - Scissors
कटार/खंजर - Dagger
छेनी - Chisel
दरांती/हँसिया - Sickle
कुदाल/फावड़ा - Spade
पेंच - Screw
रंदा - Jack plane
छेदन यंत्र - Drill machine

 

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Quote of the week


People often say that what will happen will be seen! But they do not see that their work today is going to happen tomorrow.
लोग अक्सर ये कहते हैं, जो होगा देखा जायेगा! पर ये नहीं देखते कि उनकी आज की करनी ही कल होने वाली है।

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