Abide by
To follow a rule, decision, or instruction (पालन करना, मानना)
Example: All employees must abide by the company’s code of conduct.
Account for
To explain, give a reason (हिसाब देना, कारण बताना)
Example: The manager had to account for every rupee spent during the project.
Act for
To represent (प्रतिनिधित्व करना)
Example: The lawyer will act for the defendant during the trial.
Act on
To take action because of something (कार्रवाई करना)
Example: The police decided to act on the anonymous tip they received.
Act out
To perform a narrative, To behave badly (अभिनय करना, बुरा व्यवहार करना)
Example: The children acted out the story in front of the class.
Act up
Misbehave or malfunction ( बदतमीज़ी करना, गड़बड़ी करना)
Example: My laptop started acting up right before the meeting.
Add up
To make sense or calculate the total of (समझ में आना या जोड़ना)
Example: 1. His explanation doesn’t add up; something seems suspicious. / 2. The expenses from the trip began to add up quickly.
Advise against
To recommend not doing something (के विरुद्ध सलाह देना)
Example: The doctor advised against eating too much sugar.
Agree with
To have the same opinion or accept a proposal (सहमत होना या प्रस्ताव स्वीकार करना)
Example: I completely agree with your suggestion on the project.
Aim at
To intend or direct at a target (लक्ष्य रखना, उद्देश्य रखना)
Example: The campaign aims at raising awareness about climate change.
Allow for
To take into consideration (ध्यान में रखना)
Example: The budget allows for a 10% increase in marketing expenses.
Answer back
To reply rudely to someone in authority (मुँहतोड़ जवाब देना)
Example: She didn’t answer back to my email until the next day.
Answer for
To take responsibility for something (जवाब देना, ज़िम्मेदारी लेना)
Example: He will answer for his actions during the meeting.
Appeal to
To be attractive or interesting to (अपील करना, आकर्षित करना)
Example: 1. The new movie will appeal to fans of action and adventure. / 2. The charity’s message appeals to people who want to make a difference in their community.
Apply for
To formally request something (like a job) (आवेदन करना)
Example: She decided to apply for the job at the marketing agency.
Ask after
To inquire about someone’s health or well-being (किसी के स्वास्थ्य या कुशलता के बारे में पूछना)
Example: She called to ask after her friend, who had been feeling unwell.
Ask around
To ask many people the same question (चारों ओर पूछताछ करना)
Example: I’ll ask around to see if anyone knows where my keys are.
Ask for
To request something (मांग करना, पूछना)
Example: He had to ask for directions when he got lost in the city.
Ask out
To invite someone for a date (प्रस्ताव रखना, आमंत्रित करना)
Example: He finally gathered the courage to ask her out on a date.
Attend on
To serve or provide assistance (सेवा करना, उपस्थित रहना)
Example: The staff will attend on the guests throughout the event.
Attend to
To deal with or pay attention to (ध्यान देना, देखभाल करना)
Example: The doctor will attend to the patient as soon as possible.
Back away
To retreat or move backward (पीछे हटना, दूर जाना)
Example: She quickly backed away when the dog started barking loudly.
Back down
To withdraw a claim, demand, or commitment (झुकना, हार मानना)
Example: He refused to back down from his position during the debate.
Back off
To stop being involved; to withdraw (शामिल न होना; पीछे हटना)
Example: The police officer told the crowd to back off to maintain safety.
Back out
To withdraw from an agreement or commitment (पीछे हटना, मुकर जाना)
Example: He decided to back out of the agreement at the last minute.
Back up
To support; to make a copy of (for data) (समर्थन करना; डेटा के लिए प्रतिलिपि बनाना)
Example: 1. He had to back up his argument with strong evidence to convince the jury. / 2. Make sure to back up your files before updating the software.
Bail on
To leave someone (छोड़ देना, निकल जाना)
Example: She decided to bail on the party because she wasn’t feeling well.
Bail out
To rescue from a difficult situation, especially financial (संकट से निकालना, जमानत पर रिहा करना)
Example: The government decided to bail out the failing bank to prevent an economic crisis.
Bank on
To depend on something happening (निर्भर होना)
Example: You can bank on her to finish the project on time; she’s very reliable.
Bank up
To accumulate or gather (जमा करना, इकट्ठा करना)
Example: He plans to bank up enough savings to buy a new car next year.
Battle through
To struggle or fight through a difficult situation (संघर्ष करना)
Example: She had to battle through the difficult project despite facing numerous challenges.
Be in for
To be likely to experience something, usually unpleasant (अप्रिय अनुभव की संभावना होना)
Example: We’re in for a long night if the storm doesn’t let up soon.
Beam down
To transport or transmit down, often in sci-fi movies (टेलीपोर्ट करना, भेजना)
Example: In the sci-fi movie, the aliens were able to beam down to Earth in seconds.
Bear away
Carry someone or something away (दूर ले जाना, हटा देना)
Example: The strong winds began to bear away the leaves from the trees.
Bear down
To apply strong pressure or force (दबाव डालना, ज़ोर लगाना)
Example: The coach told the team to bear down and focus on winning the game.
Bear on/upon
To have an influence or effect on something (प्रभाव डालना, असर डालना)
Example: Her comments bear on/upon the main issue we need to address in the meeting.
Bear out
To support or confirm ( समर्थन या पुष्टि करना)
Example: The data collected over the years will bear out the scientist’s hypothesis.
Bear up
To endure a difficult situation (सहन करना)
Example: Despite the difficult circumstances, she managed to bear up and stay positive.
Bear upon
To have relevance or influence on something (संबंधित होना, प्रभाव डालना)
Example: The new information bears upon the ongoing investigation, providing crucial details.
Bear with
To be patient with (धैर्य रखना)
Example: Please bear with me while I find the information.
Become of
Become of – To happen to someone or something (घटित होना; किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु के साथ)
Example: No one knows what has become of the missing hikers.
Beef up
To strengthen or make something more substantial (मज़बूत बनाना)
Example: The company decided to beef up its security measures after the recent cyberattack.
Beef out
To add detail or information to something (विस्तार करना या जानकारी जोड़ना)
Example: The author needed to beef out the thin plot with more descriptive passages.
Begin with
To start with something (किसी चीज़ से शुरुआत करना)
Example: Let’s begin with the first chapter of the book.
Believe in
To have faith or confidence in something (विश्वास रखना)
Example: I believe in your ability to succeed.
Bet on
To have faith or confidence in; To gamble or speculate on something (भरोसा रखना; शर्त लगाना)
Example: I wouldn’t bet on the weather being nice tomorrow.
Black out
To lose consciousness; to hide information (बेहोश होना; जानकारी छिपाना)
Example: 1. She blacked out from the heat and had to be helped inside. / 2. The windows were blacked out so we couldn’t see anything.
Block off
To separate using a barrier; to obstruct access (नाकाबंदी करना; बाधा डालना)
Example: They had to block off the street for the parade.
Blow away
To impress greatly; defeat an opponent convincingly (प्रभावित करना; उड़ा देना)
Example: 1. The magician’s trick completely blew me away. / 2. The men’s relay team were blown away in their final.