HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Know these idioms and phrases


Hard of hearing - कुछ हद तक बहरा

You will have to speak a little louder, as Mr. Roa is hard of hearing.

Hard up - रुपयों की तंगी होना

Ever since he has left his job he has been quite hard up.

Every Now and then - अक्सर

We are very good friends and visit each other every Now and then.

Fed up with - तंग आ जाना 

I am Fed up with this daily drudgery.

Yellow feeling - भाईचारा, अपनापन 

One should have fellow feelings for all.

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Quote of the week


जिंदगी एक ही है लेकिन अच्छे से जियो तो एक काफी है।
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

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Know the Feminine gender


dog - bitch
donkey - jenny
drake - duck
drone - bee
fox - vixen
gander - goose
sheep - ewe
stag - hind

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Know the meaning of these idioms


Above all: Most importantly (ख़ास कर के/ सबसे पहले)
Above all, I would like to thank you all for volunteering your services.

Above average: Better than average (औसत से अधिक)
The boss is very pleased with her as her work has always been above average.

Above board: Honest and legal and not deceiving (सच्चा)
They doubt the deal was above board when it was negotiated in secret.

Above par: Better than normal (औसत से अधिक)
Her performance was hailed by critics as above par.


Above/beyond reproach: Not deserving any blame or criticism (निंदा से परे)
His conduct had always been above reproach.

Above suspicion: To be not suspected (संदेह से परे)
Family members of the murdered person are not above suspicion according to the police.

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Phrasal Verbs for Talking About Money


save up: बचा रखना/ धन संचित करना/ जमा करना
(save money for something specific in the future)
e.g. It took us three years to save up enough money for a down payment on a house.

set aside: अलग रखना/ बचाना
(designate some money for something specific in the future)
e.g. I think we should set this money aside for home repairs.

put aside: अलग रखना/ बचाना/ सुरक्षित रखना
(save money for future use)
e.g. You should always put aside some money for emergencies.

dip into: पैसा निकालना
(use your savings for something unexpected)
e.g. You’d better stop dipping into your savings.

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