HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Quote of the week


Stop wishing, start doing.
इच्छाओं को रोको, करना शुरू करो.

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Word to use in place of NICE (APPEARANCE)


Lovely
Eye-catching
Pretty
Beautiful
Cool
Attractive
Cute
Stunning
Exquisite 

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Vocabulary for competitive exams


Backpedal (verb) : अपनी राय बदलना (Modify one's opinion, make it less strong)
Caustic (adjective): तीखा/ कटु (Harsh or corrosive in tone)
Voracious (adjective): लालची (Very Greedy)
Eminent (adjective): प्रसिद्थ (Of high rank or importance)
Matron (noun): अधीक्षिका (Supervisor or monitor)
Paradox (noun): विरोधाभास (Contradiction)

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Different between Covet, Covert and Overt


Covet (Verb) - yearn to possess or have (something)
She always coveted power but never quite achieved it.
He won the prize they all coveted.

Covert (adjective) - concealed; secret; disguised.
The government was accused of covert military operations against the regime.
Police have been monitoring the site and using covert surveillance to trap the troublemakers.

Overt (adjective) - प्रत्यक्ष - ​open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret.
He shows no overt signs of his unhappiness.
Your dog must not display any overt signs of aggression.

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Phrasal verbs with 'BREAK' - 2


break into something - बलपूर्वक प्रवेश करना - enter forcibly
The firemen had to break into the room to rescue the children.

break in - रोकना - interrupt
The TV station broke in to report the news of the president's death.

break up - सम्बन्ध तोड़ना -end a relationship
My friend and I broke up before I moved to Delhi.

break out - भाग निकलना - escape
The prisoners broke out of jail when the guards weren't looking.

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