HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Holi wishes


हिंखोज डिक्शनरी की तरफ से होली की आप सभी को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं

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Spring idioms


spring into action: to suddenly start doing something (अचानक कुछ काम करना शुरू करना)
spring to mind: to suddenly think of something (किसी चीज़ के बारे में अचानक सोचना/ दिमाग में आना)
spring to life: to suddenly start doing something or to become more alive (सचेत होना)
spring something on someone: to surprise someone (or trick someone) (आश्चर्यचकित करना)
spring to someone's defense: to immediately defend someone from verbal or physical attack (किसी का बचाव करना)

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One word substitution


Water fit for drinking - Potable
Without life - Inanimate
Without payment - Gratis
Words written on the tomb of a person - Epitaph
Work for which no salary is paid - Honorary
Worship of idols - Idolatry

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English words borrowed from Spanish


Breeze - A gentle blow or moderate current of air
(Spanish word: Brisa)
Guerrilla - A member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces
Meaning
(Spanish word: Guerrilla)
Patio - An open area or a courtyard attached to a house
(Spanish word: Patio)
Stampede - A sudden frenzied rush of people or animals
(Spanish word: Estampida)

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Phrasal verbs


Bring up – to look after a child and to educate them
I was brought up by my grandparents.
Bump into someone – to meet someone without planning to
I bumped into Amit when I was in town.
Carry on – to continue
He carried on talking while I played video game.
Catch up (with) – to reach the same standard as someone else
I caught up with my schoolwork after I returned to school.
Check in – to show your ticket and other documents at the airport
We checked in at least two hours before the flight.
Cut down on – to eat less of something
Kunal is cutting down on fast food.

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