Saturday 22 April 2017

101. go out with (inseparable): have a date with(किसी के साथ डेट पर जाना).
Example 1→ “You went out with Sharon last night, didn’t you?”


102. go with (1. no object): look pleasing together(साथ में अच्छा लगना). (Note: for clothes, furniture, etc.)
Example 1→ “You should buy that shirt. It will go well with your dark brown suit.”
103. go with (2. no object): date regularly and steadily(नियमित रूप से और लगातार किसी के साथ डेट पर जाना).
Example 1→ “Is Gina going with Jim? I see them together all the time.”
104. goof off (no object): be lazy; do nothing in particular(आलसी रहना, कुछ भी न करना).
Example 1→ A: “Do you have any special plans for your vacation?”
B: “No. I’m just going to stay home and goof off.”
105. grow up (1. no object): spend the years between being a child and being an adult(बचपन से वयस्क होने के बीच का समय बिताना).
Example 1→ “Did you know that Frank grew up in Malaysia?”
106. grow up (2. no object): behave responsibly; behave as an adult, not a child(जिम्मेदारी से व्यवहार करना; एक वयस्क के रूप में व्यवहार करना).
Example 1→ A: “Lee really irritates me sometimes. He’s really silly and childish.”
B: “I agree. I wish he would grow up.”
107. hand in (separable): submit homework, an assignment, etc(होमवर्क या असाइनमेंट जमा करना आदि).
Example 1→ “You’d better get started on your report. You know that you have to hand it in at 8:30 tomorrow morning!”
108. hand out (separable): distribute(वितरण करना).
Example 1→ “Why don’t you have a course description and list of assignments? The teacher handed them out on the first day of class.”
109. hang up (no object): end a phone conversation by replacing the receiver(फोन पर बातचीत समाप्त करना).
Example 1→ “I’d like to talk longer, but I’d better hang up. My sister needs to make a call.”
110. have to do with (inseparable): be about(के सन्दर्भ में, के बारे में).
Example 1→ “This class has to do with the behavior of people in groups.”
111. hold up (1. separable): raise; lift to a higher-than-normal position(वृद्धि होना, सामान्य स्तर से उच्च स्तर पर पहुँचना)
Example 1→ “The winner of the race proudly held his trophy up for all to see.”
112. hold up (2. separable): delay(विलंब, देरी करना).
Example 1→ “I’m sorry I’m late. There was an accident on the freeway and traffic held me up.”
113. hold up (3. separable): rob; threaten someone with harm unless he/she gives his/her money or other valuable things(लूटना; किसी व्यक्ति को नुकसान पहुंचाने के लिए धमकी देना और उसके पैसे या अन्य मूल्यवान चीज़ों को छिन लेना).
Example 1→ “Sarah is very upset. When she was walking home last night, two men held her up and took her purse and jewelry.”
114. iron out (separable): mutually reach an agreement; mutually resolve difficulties(पारस्परिक रूप से समझौते करना; पारस्परिक रूप से समस्याएं हल करना).
Example 1→ “Yes, I know we disagree on lots of things, Susan, but we can iron them out.”
115. jack up (1. separable): raise/lift by using a jack(एक जैक का उपयोग करके उठाना).
Example 1→ “We’ll have to jack the back of the car up before we can change the tyre.”
116. jack up (2. separable): raise (used for prices) उठाना (कीमत बढ़ाने के लिए प्रयोग किया गया).
Example 1→ “The car dealer bought my old Ford for $750 and jacked the price up to $1,500 when they sold it.”
117. jump all over (inseparable): severely scold someone; berate someone(गंभीर रूप से किसी को डांटना; किसी को मारना).
Example 1→ “Arthur is really upset. His boss jumped all over him because he’s been late for work times this week.”
118. keep up (1. inseparable--followed by an -ing verb): continue(जारी रहना).
Example 1→ “I’m not ready to stop yet. I think I’ll keep up working for a while.”
119. keep on (someone) (2. inseparable): continue to remind someone to do something until he/she does it (even if this irritates her/him)( किसी को कुछ करने के लिए याद दिलाना जारी रखना जब तक वह उसे नहीं करता).
Example 1→ “Bill’s very forgetful. You’ll have to keep on him or he’ll never do all the things you want him to do.”
120. kick out (separable): expel; force someone to leave because of his/her poor performance or unacceptable behavior(निष्कासित करना; किसी व्यक्ति के खराब प्रदर्शन या ख़राब व्यवहार के कारण किसी को छोड़ने के लिए मजबूर करना).
Example 1→ “Jim’s club kicked him out because he didn’t pay his dues or come to meetings.”
121. Knock out (separable): make unconscious(अचेतन/बेहोश करना).
Example 1→ “The boxing match ended when one boxer knocked the other one out.”
Example 2→ “The medicine really knocked me out. I slept for 14 hours straight!”
122. Knock oneself out (separable): work much harder than normal or than what is expected(सामान्य से अधिक कठिन कार्य करना या अपेक्षा से अधिक कार्य करना).
Example 1→ “We completed the project on time because of Chuck. He knocked himself out to be sure we didn’t miss the deadline.”
123. lay off (separable): dismiss someone from a job because of lack of work or money (not because of poor performance)(किसी व्यक्ति को उसके ख़राब प्रदर्शन की वजह से नहीं बल्कि काम या पैसे की कमी के कारण किसी को नौकरी से निकालना)
Example 1→ “I feel really sorry for Sally’s family. Her father was laid off yesterday.”
124. leave off (separable): forget; omit(भूल जाना; छोड़ देना).
Example 1→ “Oh, no! When I made the list of those who attended the meeting, I left your name out!”
125. let down (separable): disappoint(निराश करना).
Example 1→ “I know I let you down when I didn’t do what I promised. I’m really sorry.”
126. let up (no object): become less intense or slower(कम तीव्र या धीमा होना).
Example 1→ It’s been raining hard for a long time. Will it ever let up?”
127. look back on (inseparable): remember; reflect on/consider something in the past(याद करना; अतीत में कुछ विचार करना).
Example 1→ “When they looked back on their many years together, they realized that their marriage had been a very happy one.”
128. look down on (inseparable): hold in contempt; regard as inferior(तिरस्कार करना;).
Example 1→ “It’s not surprising that Fred has few friends. He seems to look down on anyone who doesn’t like the same things that he does.”
129. look forward to (inseparable): anticipate pleasantly; think about a pleasant thing before it happens(सुख की आशा करना; कुछ अच्छा होने से पहले उसके बारे में सोचना).
Example 1→ “I’m really looking forward to vacation. I can’t wait for it to begin!”
130. look in on (inseparable): visit in order to check something’s /someone’s condition(किसी का हाल-चाल जानने के लिए जाना).
Example 1→ “My father just came home from the hospital. I plan to look in on him today after I finish work.”
131. look into (inseparable): investigate/get more details about something(किसी चीज़ के बारे में अधिक जानकारी प्राप्त करना/जांच करना).
Example 1→ “Someone said there was a meeting at 9:30 but I haven’t heard anything about it. Shall I look into it?”
132. look like (inseparable): resemble (in appearance)(सदृश (या किसी की तरह दिखाना)).
Example 1→ “Does he look like his father or his mother?”
133. look over (separable): check; review(चेक करना; समीक्षा करें).
Example 1→ “I think I may have some typos in this report. Could you look it over?”
134. look up (1. separable): find something in a reference work(दिए गए काम के बारे में कुछ खोजना).
Example 1→ “I’m sorry, but I don’t know what that word means. I’ll have to look it up.”
look up (2. separable): find where someone lives or works and visit him/her(किसी व्यक्ति के रहने के स्थान या काम करने के स्थान को खोजना).
Example 1→ “Thanks for giving me your brother’s address. When I’m in Chicago next month, I’ll be sure to look him up.”
135. look up to (inseparable): respect(आदर करना).
Example 1→ “Everyone looks up to Joyce because she always makes time to help others.”
136. luck out (no object): be unexpectedly lucky(अप्रत्याशित रूप से भाग्यशाली होना).
Example 1→ “Gloria was worried because she wasn’t prepared to give a report at the meeting, but she lucked out as the meeting got postponed.”
137. Make fun of (inseparable): make jokes about (usually unkindly)(चुटकुले बनाना).
Example 1→ “I agree that Bob looks ridiculous since he shaved his head, but don’t make fun of him. You’ll hurt his feelings.”
138. make up (1. separable): invent / create (imaginary) information(आविष्कार /निर्माण (काल्पनिक) जानकारी).
Example 1→ “Judy’s story is hard to believe. I’m sure she made it up.”
139. make up (2. separable): compensate for something missed or not done by doing extra or equivalent work(कुछ चूक के लिए क्षतिपूर्ति या अतिरिक्त या समतुल्य कार्य करके भी प्राप्त नहीं करना).
Example 1→ “I’m sorry I missed the test. May I make it up?”
140. make up (with) (3. inseparable): re-establish a friendly relationship by admitting guilt(गलती स्वीकार कर लेने पर एक मैत्रीपूर्ण रिश्ता फिर से स्थापित करना).
Example 1→ “Jack and his girlfriend were very angry with each other, but last night they finally made up.”
Example 2→ “Jack and his girlfriend were very angry with each other, but last night they finally made up with each other.”
141. make out (separable): see / hear something well enough to understand what it means.( यह समझने के लिए काफी होना कि इसका क्या अर्थ है) (Note: often negative(अक्सर नकारात्मक).)
Example 1→ “Ruth’s writing is very small. I almost need a magnify glass to make it out.”
Example 2→ “What were the last two examples that he gave? I couldn’t make them out.”
142. make for (1. inseparable): go to or toward(किसी ओर जाना).
Example 1→ “Her teen-aged children are always hungry. As soon as they arrive home from school, they make for the refrigerator.”
143. make for (2. inseparable): result in; cause(परिणाम होना; कारण).
Example 1→ “Many hands make for light work. (If many people work together, there’s less work for everyone.)”
144. mark up (separable): increase the price (for resale)(मूल्य में वृद्धि (पुनर्विक्रय के लिए)).
Example 1→ “Mrs. White’s import shop is profitable because she buys things inexpensively and then marks them up.”
145. mark down (separable): reduce the price (as an incentive to buy)( कीमत कम करने के लिए (खरीदने के लिए प्रोत्साहन के रूप में)).
Example 1→ “These shoes were really a bargain! The store marked them down by 40%!”
146. mix up (separable): cause to become confused(भ्रमित होने के कारण).
Example 1→ “I didn’t complete the assignment because I didn’t know how to do it. The directions mixed me up.”
147. nod off (no object): fall asleep (usually unintentionally)( सो जाना (आमतौर पर अनजाने में)).
Example 1→ “The speech was so boring that several people in the audience nodded off before it was finished.”
148. pan out (no object): succeed; happen as expected (for plans)( सफल; जैसा अपेक्षित किया). (Note: almost always negative when in statements.)
Example 1→ “I’ll be here next week after all. My trip to Chicago didn’t pan out.”
149. pass away (no object): die(निधन होना).
Example 1→ “I was very sorry to hear that your grandfather passed away.”
150. pass out (1. no object): faint; lose consciousness(बेहोश हो जाना).
Example 1→ “When Ella heard that she’d won a million dollars, she was so shocked that she passed out.”

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