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English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
(मनोवृत्ति एक छोटी सी चीज़ है जो एक बड़ा अंतर बनाती है।)

-Winston Churchill ( विंस्टन चर्चिल)

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Learn about slangs


MRW: My Reaction When

MIRL: Me In Real Life

NSFW: Not Safe For Work

NSFL: Not Safe For Life

PAW: Parents Are Watching

QFT: Quoted For Truth

SMH: Shaking My Head

TBT: Throwback Thursday

TIL: Today I Learned

TL;DR: Too Long; Didn’t Read

YMMV: Your Mileage May Vary

YOLO: You Only Live Once

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Objects and their sounds


Doors → bang/ slam      

Thunder → peal/ rumble

Drums → beat

Feet → tramp/ shuffle

Watch → ticks

Glass→ tinkle

Water→ drip 

Guns → boom   

Whips → crack/ lash

Heart→ beat 

Wind → sigh

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Different branches of science


Acology → study of medical remedies (चिकित्सा उपचार का अध्ययन)   

Acoustics → science of sound (ध्वनिकी विज्ञान)   

Aerodynamics → science of movement in a flow of air or gas (हवा या गैस के प्रवाह का विज्ञान)   

Aerolithology → study of aerolites/ meteorites (उल्कापिंड का अध्ययन)   

Aerology → study of the atmosphere (वातावरण का अध्ययन)   

Aeronautics → study of navigation through air or space (हवा या अंतरिक्ष के माध्यम से नेविगेशन का अध्ययन - वैमानिकी अध्ययन)

Aerostatics → science of air pressure (हवा के दबाव का विज्ञान)   

Agrology → the comparative study of primitive peoples (आदिम लोगों का तुलनात्मक अध्ययन)     

Agrobiology → study of plant nutrition; soil yields (पौधों के पोषण और मिट्टी का अध्ययन)   

Agrology → study of agricultural soils (कृषि की मिट्टी का अध्ययन)   

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Daily use idioms


Piece of cake - something that is very easy to do (बहुत आसान काम/ बच्चों का खेल)
• Cooking is a piece of cake for me. (खाना बनाने का कार्य मेरे लिए बच्चों का खेल है।)

Costs an arm and a leg - to be very expensive (बहुत महंगा पड़ना)
• The repair work of this house cost an arm and a leg. (इस घर की मरम्मत के काम बहुत महंगा पड़ा।)

Break a leg - used for wishing someone good luck (भाग्य तुम्हारे साथ हो!)
• “Break a leg!” shouted my mother by seeing me on the stage. (मंच पर मुझे देखकर मेरी मां चिल्लाई "भाग्य तुम्हारे साथ हो!")

Hit the sack - to go to bed in order to sleep (सोना/ सोने जाना)
• Switch off the lights. It's time to hit the sack. (बत्तियां बंद कर दो। यह अब सोने का समय है।)

Stab someone in the back - to harm someone who trusts you (पीठ में छुरा घोंपना/ विश्वासघात करना)
• Don't trust him; he's been known to stab his friends in the back. (उसे भरोसा मत करो; वह अपने दोस्तों से विश्वासघात करने के लिए जाना जाता है।)

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