Set 2 | 51 - 100

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Blow off

To ignore or fail to attend (अनदेखा करना)

Example: He decided to blow off the meeting to go to the beach.

Blow out

To extinguish (बुझाना)

Example: The candle blew out with a gentle puff.

Blow over

To pass without much effect (बीत जाना, शान्त हो जाना)

Example: The scandal will eventually blow over.

Blow up

To destroy by explosion; to enlarge (विस्फोट करना; बड़ा करना)

Example: 1. The old building was blown up to make way for a new one. / 2. Don’t mention that topic; it might blow up into a big argument.

Boil down to

To reduce or simplify something to the most basic (सारांश निकालना, मुख्य बात पर आना)

Example: 1. The problem boils down to a lack of funding. / 2. The recipe boils down to just three main ingredients.

Boot up

To start a computer (कंप्यूटर चालू करना)

Example: Please boot up the computer before we start.

Bottle up

To suppress or hide emotions (भावनाओं को दबाना या छिपाना)

Example: She bottled up her anger until she couldn’t take it anymore.

Bow out

To withdraw or retire gracefully (सम्मानपूर्वक हटना)

Example: He decided to bow out of the competition due to injury.

Brace for

To prepare for something difficult or unpleasant (तैयार रहना, मज़बूती से झेलना)

Example: The town had to brace for the incoming hurricane.

Branch out

To expand into new areas (विस्तार करना)

Example: The company decided to branch out into new markets.

Break away

To separate from a group (अलग हो जाना)

Example: A small group broke away from the main political party.

Break down

To stop working; to lose control of emotions ( काम करना बंद कर देना; भावनाओं पर नियंत्रण खोना)

Example: 1. The old car broke down on the highway. / 2. She broke down in tears after hearing the bad news.

Break even

To have expenses equal income; no profit or loss (आय और व्यय बराबर होना; न लाभ होना न नुकसान)

Example: The business managed to break even in its first year.

Break forth

To emerge suddenly (अचानक प्रकट होना)

Example: The sun broke forth from behind the clouds.

Break in/into

To interrupt or disturb something; to enter without consent or by force (ख़लल डालना; जबरदस्ती घुस आना)

Example: 1. He kept breaking in with irrelevant comments during the discussion. / 2. The burglar managed to break into the house through the back window.

Break off

To end abruptly (अचानक समाप्त करना)

Example: She broke off mid-sentence when the phone rang.

Break open

To force something to open (खोलना, तोड़ देना)

Example: They had to break open the locked box to get to the documents.

Break out

To start suddenly (war, disease, etc.); to escape from a place (अचानक फैलना; से मुक्त होना)

Example: 1. Forest fires have broken out across Indonesia / 2. The prisoners managed to break out of jail.

Break through

To make an important discovery or advancement (महत्वपूर्ण खोज या प्रगति करना)

Example: The scientists finally made a significant break through in their research.

Break up

To end a relationship; to separate into pieces ( रिश्ता खत्म करना; टूटना)

Example: 1. The couple decided to break up after five years together. / 2. Let’s break up the large task into smaller, more manageable steps.

Break up with

To end a romantic relationship (संबंध तोड़ना)

Example: She decided to break up with her boyfriend last week.

Break with

To end a connection or tradition (से अलग होना, रिश्ता तोड़ना)

Example: 1. He decided to break with tradition and do things his own way. / 2. The country decided to break with its former allies.

Breeze through

To complete something easily and effortlessly (आसानी से पार करना)

Example: She breezed through the exam with ease.

Brew up

To make tea, plan, etc. (पकाना)

Example: Let’s brew up some tea and have a chat.

Bring about/on

To cause something to happen ( होने का कारण बनना)

Example: His reckless driving brought about/on a serious accident.

Bring along

To bring someone or something with oneself (साथ लाना)

Example: Please bring along a dish to share for the potluck.

Bring around

To convince; To restore to consciousness (मनाना; होश में लाना)

Example: 1. After some persuasion, we managed to bring him around to our point of view. / 2. It took a while, but the paramedics were able to bring him around after he fainted.

Bring back

Reintroduce something (वापस लाना, फिर से शुरू करना)

Example: This old photograph brings back so many happy memories.

Bring down

To reduce (कम करना)

Example: The new regulations aim to bring down the level of pollution.

Bring forth

To produce or give birth to (उत्पन्न करना)

Example: The company’s research brought forth a revolutionary new product.

Bring forward

To present; to reschedule for an earlier time (प्रस्तुत करना; समय से पहले करना)

Example: The meeting has been brought forward to Tuesday.

Bring in

To introduce (लाना)

Example: The company decided to bring in a new marketing manager.

Bring off

To successfully accomplish (सफलतापूर्वक पूरा करना)

Example: They managed to bring off the difficult negotiation successfully.

Bring on

To cause to appear or occur (कारण बनना)

Example: The change in weather might bring on a cold.

Bring out

To reveal or publish (प्रकाशित या प्रस्तुत करना)

Example: The chef’s new recipe really brings out the flavor of the herbs.

Bring over

To personally transport or convince someone ( समझाना, अपने पक्ष में करना)

Example: Can you bring over the documents I left at your place?

Bring under

To subdue or get control of (नियंत्रण में लाना)

Example: The government is trying to bring the inflation rate under control.

Bring up

To raise a topic; to care for a child (विषय उठाना, पालन-पोषण करना)

Example: 1. Don’t bring up that embarrassing incident again. / 2. She brought up her children to be polite and respectful.

Brush off

To ignore or disregard (अनदेखा करना, टाल देना)

Example: He tried to apologize, but she brushed him off.

Brush up

To improve or refresh one’s knowledge (पुनः अभ्यास करना)

Example: It’s a good idea to brush up your interview skills before applying for jobs.

Bug out

To leave quickly, often due to fear or surprise (तेजी से निकल जाना)

Example: We need to bug out before the storm gets any worse.

Build in

To include as an integral part (अभिन्न अंग के रूप में शामिल करना)

Example: The new software has several useful features built in.

Build up

To increase or strengthen gradually (विकसित करना, बढ़ाना)

Example: He’s been building up his strength at the gym.

Bulk up

To gain muscle mass or size (आकार में वृद्धि करना)

Example: He wants to bulk up by lifting weights and eating more protein.

Bump into

To meet unexpectedly (अचानक मिलना)

Example: I bumped into an old friend at the grocery store.

Bunk off

To skip or avoid, often school or work (कार्य या स्कूल से जी चुराना)

Example: The students decided to bunk off school and go to the beach.

Burn down

To destroy by fire completely (जला देना)

Example: The old abandoned house burned down last night.

Burn out

To become exhausted; to stop functioning (थक जाना; काम करना बंद कर देना)

Example: She burned out after working long hours for months.

Burn through

To use resources quickly or wastefully (तेजी से उपयोग, खर्च करना)

Example: They burned through their savings very quickly.

Burn up

To destroy by fire (जला देना)

Example: The rocket burned up upon re-entry into the atmosphere.

Round complete!