HinKhoj Dictionary

तिर्यग्वर्ग - Diamond
षट्कोण - Hexagon
अष्टभुज - Octagon
पञ्चभुज - Pentagon
चतुर्भुज - Quadrilateral
अर्ध-चक्र - Semi Circle
गोला - Sphere
तारा - Star
विषम चतुर्भुज - Trapezoid

वृत्‍त - Circle
त्रिभुज - Triangle
वर्ग - Square
अण्‍डाकार - Oval
विषमकोण - Rhombus
आयत - Rectangle
घन - Cube
शंकु - Cone
बेलनाकार - Cylinder

1) fair-weather friend
a person whose friendship cannot be relied on in times of difficulty. (स्वार्थी मित्र/ मुसीबत में साथ न देने वाला मित्र)
Simran is looking for a loyal friend, not a fair-weather friend.

2) French leave
absence from work or duty without permission (बिना बताये चले जाना)
The boss is angry with him for taking french leave.

3) fly in the face of something
to be or act in clear conflict with or opposition to something else (जान बूझ कर उल्टा व्यवहार करना)
I can't believe you said something so awful. It flies in the face of everything we stand for!

4) Fish out of water
someone who is uncomfortable in a specific situation (अप्रिय परिस्थिति में लोगों के बीच होना)
I felt like a fish out of water at my new school.

1) Determine (verb) निर्णय करना/ संकल्प करना
Correct: डेटर्मिन
Wrong: डेटरमाईन

2) Poignant (adjective) तीखा
Correct: पॉइन्यन्ट
Wrong: पॉइगन्यन्ट

3) Banquet (noun) भोज/ दावत
Correct: बैंगक्वट
Wrong: बैंगक्वे

4) Coupon (noun) रसीद/ परचा
Correct: कूपॉन / क्यूपॉन
Wrong: कूपन

5) Violin (noun) एक वाद्य यंत्र
Correct: वाइअलिन
Wrong: वोइलिन

1) Trade in
बदले में लेना-देना (पुराने सामान से आंशिक अदायगी करना) - give something old as part payment
I traded in my old car for a new one.

2) Trade on
फायदा उठाना - take advantage of (something), especially in an unfair way.
I traded on his good nature to help me out of my financial difficulties.

3) Try on
पहन कर देखना - to put on (a garment) in order to test the fit
The tailor asked me to try on the coat.

4) Try out
जाँच के लिए चलाकर देखना - test something to see if effective
You should try out that car before you buy it.

5) Turn against
किसी के खिलाफ खड़े हो जाना - become (or cause someone to become) hostile towards.
A lot of his supporters turned against him.