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Christmas phrase

9 Christmas Related Words 1. Christmas Carol (क्रिसमस गीत): a religious song or popular hymn that people sing at 2. Holly (एक प्रकार का सदाबहार वृक्ष): an evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries 3. Candy cane (एक प्रकार की टॉफ़ी): a cylindrical stick of striped sweet rock with a curved end, resembling a walking stick. 4. Mistletoe (एक प्रकार की बेल): a parasitic plant with white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration 5. Tinsel (चमकी): a decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil, traditionally used at Christmas 6. Sleigh (बर्फ प...

Opposite

Barbaric  (असभ्य) : civil (सभ्य) Boon  (वरदान) : bane, curse (अभिशाप) Better  (अधिक अच्छा) : worse (बदतर) Concord  (एकता) : discord, disagreement (विवाद, असहमति) Complicated  (जटिल) : simple (सरल) Cautious  (सावधान) : negligent (लापरवाही) Consent  (सहमति) : dissent (असहमति) Compare  (समानता देखना) : contrast (अंतर करना) Don't forget to read our latest blog:...

Foreign phrase pronunciation

ALFRESCO = एल-फ्रेस्को Origin: Italian Translation: In the fresh air (ताज़ा हवा में) CARPE   DIEM = कार्पे-दी-एम  Origin: Latin Translation: Seize the day (आज को अपनी मुट्ठी में करना) TETE-A-TETE = टेट-अ-टेट / टैैट-आ-टैैट  Origin: French Translation: Head-to-head or face-to-face (आमने सामने) JOIE de VIVRE = ज़्वा-द-वीव्र  Origin: French Translation: Joy of living (जीवन का आन...

Adverb of frequency

When to use Adverbs of Frequency (आवृत्ति का क्रिया विशेषण): a. Always use adverbs of frequency to discuss how often something happens. (Adverbs of frequency हम तब इस्तेमाल करते हैं जब हमें बताना हो कोई चीज़ कितनी बार होती है) b. Adverbs of frequency are often used to indicate routine or repeated activities, so they are often used with the present simple tense. (नियमित रूप से होने वाली क्रिया का ...

Dressing up for interview

Dressing up for an interview: When you have to give an interview, dressing properly is of utmost importance because technically speaking - your interview starts the moment you enter the room. The panel will judge you by the clothes you are wearing; if you dress too casually, they will feel that you are not sincere enough. Tips for dressing right: 1. Clothing should be neat, clean, and well ironed. 2. Wear deodorant. However, don't wear too much perfume. 3. Make sure that you have fresh breath. Brush your teeth before you leave for the interview. Don't smoke right before an interview or the stench will continue to follow you around. Never enter the interview room while chewing gum. 4. Your hair should be neat, clean, well set. 5. Your nails should be neatly trimmed. For women, if you plan to wear nail polish, wear a neutral colour, and avoid very long nails. 6. Your shoes should be polished. 7. Carry a portfolio or briefcase to hold all your documents. 8. Conceal your ...

Preposition

Prepositions - at, in, on AT का इस्तेमाल किया जाता है: ​Specific time (निर्धारित समय) - I wake up at 7 o'clock. She returned home at midnight.​ ​Holiday period (छुट्टी का समय) - Everyone seems happy at Christmas.​ ​ON ​Days of the week (हफ्ते के दिन)- We will visit you on Wednesdays. Specific days (निर्धारित दिन) - I return to my country on the 27th. Dates (तारीख) - ​We get together on Christmas Day. ​IN Months (महीने) - My birthday is in January. Years (साल) - America ...

Bedroom vocab

Bedroom Vocabulary Words: 1. Pillowcase (तकिये की खोल): a removable cloth cover for a pillow. 2. Chest of drawers (बहुत से drawer एक साथ): a piece of furniture used for storage, consisting of an upright frame into which drawers are fitted. 3. Pillow (तकिया): a rectangular cloth bag stuffed with feathers or other soft materials, used to support the head when lying or sleeping. 4. Headboard (bed के उप्पर जो फ्रेम होता है): an upright panel forming or placed behind the head of a bed. 5. Fitted sheet (जोकि गद्दे पर बिछाई जाती है): a fabric sheet with elasticated corners designed to fit...

Cooking vocab

20 Cooking Processes: 1. Grate - कद्दूकस करना 2. Grill - भूनना 3. Layer - परत लगाना 4. Level - एकबराबर करना 5. Melt - गलाना 6. Pinch - चुटकी भर 7. Pour - उड़ेलना 8. Scramble - भुर्जी बनाना 9. Serve - परोसना 10. Simmer - धीमी आँच पर पकाना 11. Slice - टुकड़े टुकड़े करना 12. Spread - फैलाना 13. Stir - मिलाना 14. Tas...

Music

संगीत शब्दावली शब्द: 1. Note : सुर 2. Lyrics : बोल 3. Rhythm : ताल 4. Tempo : गति 5. Pitch : सुर कितना ऊंचा या नीचा है 6. Concert : संगीत कार्यक्रम 7. Duet : युगल 8. Chorus : गाने वालों का समूह 9. Hymn : भजन 10. Carol : ईसाई भजन 11. Harmony : झंकार 12. Maestro : उस्ताद 13. Opera : एक प्रकार का म्...

Idioms in English

1. Sleep like a log (गहरी नींद लेना): to sleep very well, without being woken by any noises E.g. I can't believe you finished a triathalon! You're going to sleep like a log tonight. 2. Saved by the bell (आखरी मौके पर बच जाना): to be rescued from a difficulty at the last moment E.g. Luckily my bus arrived before I had time to reply. Saved by the bell. 3. Count on someone (किसी पर भरोसा करना): to depend on someone to do what you want or expect them to do for you. E.g. You can always count on him for good advice. 4. An eye opener (आँखें खोल देने वाला):  something that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life, people, etc...

How to say it when you're not feeling well:

To say what's wrong, use the verb "to be" with "well", "sick", or "ill." You can also use "to be" with "feeling" and an adverb to show the problem continues and to explain how bad it is. (यदि आपको कहना है कि कुछ ठीक नहीं है तो आप "to be" क्रिया का इस्तेमाल "well", "sick" या "ill" के साथ कर सकते हैं. आप "to be" क्रिया को "भाव" के साथ लिख सकते हैं यह बताने के लिए की pro...

Family Phrasal Verbs

1. To grow up (समझदार बनना): to become mature and adult 2. To look up to someone (किसी की इज़्ज़त करना और उनकी प्रशंसा करना): to respect and admire someone 3. To bring someone up (बच्चे को पाल पोस कर बड़ा करना): to raise a child, to give a child particular beliefs 4. To take after someone (किसी के जैसा होना): to resemble in appearance or character 5. To get on with someone (किसी के साथ मित्रवत सम्बन...

Dining vocabulary

Dining Related Words 1. Appetizer - भूख बढ़ाने वाला 2. Condiments - मसाला 3. Main course - मुख्य भोज 4. Platter - थाल 5. Salt shaker - नमक दानी 6. Pepper shaker - काली मिर्च की डिब्बी 7. Table cloth - मेज़ की चादर 8. Pitcher - घड़ा 9. Cup-saucer - कप तश्तरी 10. Carafe - शीशे की सुराही 11. China Cabinet - एक बड़ा कांच का कबट 12. Cutlery -  चाकू छुर...

Shopping vocabulary

Shopping and mall vocabulary: 1. Trolley - जिसमें सामान रखा जा सकता है 2. Escalator - स्वचालित सीढ़ी 3. Billing counter / Cash counter - जहाँ billing होती है 4. Changing room / Fitting room - जहाँ कपड़े try कर सकते हैं 5. Shopping spree: a short period of time in which someone buys a lot of things. जब कम समय में कोई बहुत सी चीज़ें खरीद लेता है 6. Window shopping: the activity of looking at goods displayed in shop windows, es...

Parts of a plant

Parts of a plant: The plant body consists of two basic parts: the shoot system and the root system. (पौधे के दो हिस्से होते हैं: shoot system और root system) - The shoot system includes organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers, and fruits and usually it develops above ground. 1. Stamens, and Carpel: Stamen - the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament. Carpel  - the female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style. (यह दोनों फूल के अंदर पाये जाते हैं, और रिप्रोडक्शन का का...

Types of Injuries

: 1. Sprain (मोच): a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments 2. Fracture (हड्डी टूटना): he breaking of hard tissue (such as bone) 3. Whiplash (गर्दन की मोच): injury caused by a severe jerk to the head, typically in a car accident 4. Cut (चोट/घाव): a long, narrow incision in the skin made by something sharp 5. Graze (खरोंच): a slight injury where the skin is scraped 6. Bruise (नील): an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken. 7. Sunburn (धूप से जलना): a condition in which your skin is sore and red because you have spent too long in the strong heat of the sun 8. Splinter (पतली तील...

Hello English pronunciation

Hello English Pronunciation Class 1 Hello English Pronunciation Class में आपका स्वागत है. इस सीरीज में हम रोज़ाना काम आने वाले शब्दों का सही उच्चारण सीखेंगे. यदि आप नीचे दिए गए शब्दों का सही उच्चारण सीखना चाहते हैं तो अंत में दिए गए ल...