HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Know about suffix -ism


-ism - This suffix is used for an ideology/ philosophies or an activity eg.

Capitalism

Marxism

Socialism

Journalism

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Know the correct pronunciation


1) Abeyance (noun) अबैअन्स
a state of not happening or being used at present (स्थगन)
2) Fugitive (noun) ˈफ़्यूजटिव़्‌
a person who is running away or escaping (for example from the police) (भगोड़ा)
3) Durable (adjective) ˈड्‌युअरब्‌ल्‌
able to last and be used for a long time without becoming damaged (स्‍थायी)
4) Contingent (adjective) कन्ˈटिन्‌जन्‍ट्‌
depending on something else in the future in order to happen (निर्भर)

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Idioms/ Phrases


To see red (idiom)

to become very angry बहुत क्रोधित होना

Oily tongue (idiom) 

"flattery” - excessive and insincere praise चापलूस 

 

All at sea (phrase)

confused or unable to decide what to do भ्रमित या निर्णय लेने में असमर्थ

The lion’s share (idiom)

the largest part or most of something सबसे बड़ा भाग 

 

Fly off the handle

to become very angry in an unreasonable way अनुचित रूप से बहुत क्रुद्घ हो जाना

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Antonyms for competitive exams


  • Admire – Detest
  • Bravery – Cowardice
  • Crooked – Straight
  • Dainty – Clumsy
  • Economise – Waste

 

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English words borrowed from Chinese language


English words borrowed from Chinese language

chop suey
dim sum
ketchup
tofu
kung fu
coolie
typhoon
feng shui

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