Guard against
Take precautions against (से बचाव करना)
Example: We need to guard against cyber threats to protect our data.
Guard from
Protect from (से रक्षा करना)
Example: The security system guards the house from intruders.
Guess at
Estimate without certain knowledge (का अनुमान लगाना)
Example: They could only guess at the outcome of the election until the results were announced.
Guilty of
Responsible for wrongdoing (का दोषी)
Example: The company was found guilty of violating environmental regulations and fined heavily.
Hand over
Transfer or deliver (सौंप देना)
Example: The kidnappers refused to hand over the child until their demands were met.
Hanker after
Have a strong desire for (की लालसा रखना)
Example: Many people hanker after fame and wealth, but true happiness comes from within.
Hard by
Close to (के नज़दीक)
Example: The bookstore is located hard by the university, making it a popular spot for students.
Hard up
Short of money (पैसों की तंगी)
Example: After losing his job, he was hard up for cash and had to borrow money from friends.
Hatred of/for (something)
Intense dislike for (किसी चीज़ के प्रति नफ़रत)
Example: Her hatred of/for injustice motivated her to become a human rights activist.
Healed of
Cured of (से ठीक होना)
Example: The patient was healed of her illness after receiving the new treatment.
Hear by
Learn from (द्वारा सुनना)
Example: The court wants to hear evidence by the key witness in the trial.
Hear from
Receive communication from (की ओर से सुनना)
Example: I haven’t heard from my old friend in years, but I’d love to catch up.
Hear of
Be told about (के बारे में सुनना)
Example: I’ve never heard of that new restaurant downtown, is it good?
Heartbroken on
Extremely sad about (पर दुखी होना)
Example: She was heartbroken on hearing the news of her favorite singer’s sudden passing.
Heedless of
Paying no attention to (पर ध्यान न देना)
Example: He continued spending money, heedless of his growing debt.
Heir to
Inheritor of (का उत्तराधिकारी)
Example: As the eldest son, he was the heir to his father’s vast business empire.
Hide under
Conceal beneath (के नीचे छिपाना)
Example: The cat likes to hide under the bed when there’s a loud thunderstorm outside.
Obstruction to
Hindrance to (के लिए बाधा)
Example: The bureaucratic red tape was a major obstruction to the implementation of the new policy.
Hinges on
Depends on (पर निर्भर करना)
Example: The verdict hinges on the testimony of the key witness, who is set to take the stand today.
Hold up
Delay or support (रोक देना)
Example: The protesters plan to hold up the construction by blocking the entrance to the site.
Honest in
Sincere in (में ईमानदार)
Example: The journalist was honest in her reporting, uncovering corruption and bringing it to light.
Hope for
Wish for (की आशा करना)
Example: The community hopes for peace and unity after years of conflict and division.
Optimistic about
Hopeful of (के लिए आशावान)
Example: The doctor is optimistic about the patient’s chances of recovery, given the effective treatment plan.
Hostile to
Antagonistic toward (के प्रति शत्रुतापूर्ण)
Example: The villagers were hostile to outsiders.
Hurtful to
Causing distress to (के लिए कष्टदायक)
Example: Her harsh words were hurtful to his feelings, leaving him feeling sad and misunderstood.
Ignorance of
Lack of knowledge about (का अज्ञान)
Example: The politician’s ignorance of key economic policies was evident during the debate.
Ignorant of
Lacking knowledge about (से अनजान)
Example: He was ignorant of the fact that the meeting had been rescheduled for the next day.
Ill with
Sick with (से बीमार)
Example: She was ill with the flu and had to miss a week of school.
Immaterial to
Unimportant or irrelevant to (के लिए महत्वहीन)
Example: The minor details were immaterial to the overall success of the project.
Impart to
Communicate knowledge to (को ज्ञान प्रदान करना)
Example: The documentary aims to impart to viewers a deeper understanding of climate change.
Impertinent to
Irrelevant or inappropriate to (के लिए अनुचित / अनुपयुक्त)
Example: The joke he made was impertinent to the solemn occasion, offending some guests.
Impervious to
Unaffected by (से अप्रभावित)
Example: 1. The athlete’s confidence made him impervious to criticism from the media. / 2. The waterproof jacket was impervious to rain and snow.
Implicated in
Involved in wrongdoing (में शामिल)
Example: The investigation implicated several high-ranking officials in the corruption scandal.
Impossible for
Not possible for (के लिए असंभव)
Example: It’s impossible for him to attend the meeting due to illness.
Impress upon
Emphasize to (पर जोर देना)
Example: The coach impressed upon the team the importance for discipline and teamwork to win the championship.
Impress with
Make a good impression with (से अच्छा प्रभाव डालना)
Example: The artist impressed the audience with her stunning performance.
In need of
Requiring (की ज़रूरत में)
Example: The old building is in need of renovation to make it safe for occupancy.
Incensed at
Extremely angry about (से क्रोधित)
Example: The environmentalist was incensed at the news of widespread deforestation.
Inclined to
Tending toward (के प्रति झुका हुआ)
Example: She’s inclined to believe that meditation can help reduce stress and anxiety.
Increase in
Grow larger in number or amount (में वृद्धि)
Example: There’s been a significant increase in tourism in the city since the festival started.
Indebted to
Owing gratitude to (का ऋणी)
Example: I’m deeply indebted to my mentor for her guidance and support throughout my career.
Indifference/indifferent to
Lack of interest in (के प्रति उदासीन)
Example: 1. The company’s indifference to customer feedback led to a decline in sales. / 2. She seems indifferent to the praise, focusing more on areas for improvement.
Indigenous to
Native to (का मूल निवासी)
Example: 1. The mahua tree is indigenous to the tropical regions of the Indian subcontinent. / 2. The giant panda is indigenous to a mountain ranges in central China.
Indignant at
Angry or resentful about (पर क्रोधित)
Example: She was indignant at the unfair treatment of her colleagues during the meeting.
Indispensable to
Absolutely necessary (के लिए अनिवार्य)
Example: A reliable team is indispensable to the success of any project.
Indulge in
Enjoy or take part in (में लिप्त होना)
Example: 1. The kids loved to indulge in sugary treats on their birthdays. / 2. She has never been one to indulge in gossip.
Infatuated with
Possessed with an intense but short-lived passion for (से घनघोर प्रेम, प्यार में अंधा)
Example: 1. She was utterly infatuated with the charming stranger she met at the coffee shop. / 2. He was infatuated with the idea of starting his own business.
Infected with
Contaminated with (से संक्रमित)
Example: The plants were infected with a fungus that caused white spots on their leaves.
Infer from
Deduce from (से अनुमान लगाना)
Example: From her tone, I inferred that she wasn’t interested in the project anymore.
Inference from
Conclusion drawn from (से निष्कर्ष निकालना)
Example: The inference from the company’s financial reports suggested that they were heading towards bankruptcy.