noun B2 Latin origin confluence /kənˈfluːəns/ · kun-FLOO-uhns ملتقىنقطہ ملاپاجتماعی مقام Roman Urdu: Mulaaq ENGLISH MEANING A place where two or more things, especially rivers or ideas, meet and merge. Confluence refers to the point where separate streams join to become one, or where different ideas, cultures, or events come together. It is used in[...]
noun C1 Greek origin hubris /ˈhjuːbrɪs/ · HYOO-bris غروربڑھ کر خودپسندیعیاسی Roman Urdu: Ghuroor ENGLISH MEANING Excessive pride or self‑confidence that often causes a downfall. Hubris describes an overblown sense of self‑importance that blinds a person to their limitations. It is frequently used in literature and history to explain why great figures fall. The word[...]
verb B2 English (from French "gentrie" via "gentry") origin gentrify /ˈdʒɛntrɪfaɪ/ · JEN-truh-fy عالی طبقات کی طرف تبدیل کرناپرانے محلے کو اپ گریڈ کرناآبادی کی معاشی حالت بہتر بنانا Roman Urdu: gentrify ka matlab: mohalah ko amiri ki taraf tabdeel karna ENGLISH MEANING To renovate and upscale a neighbourhood so that wealthier residents move in.[...]
name A1 Arabic origin Aisha /ˈaɪʃə/ · EYE-sha عائشہعیشہعایشة Roman Urdu: Aisha ENGLISH MEANING A female name meaning ‘alive’ or ‘living’. Aisha is a popular Arabic‑origin name for girls, signifying a lively or thriving person. It is widely used across Muslim communities and conveys warmth and vitality. The name also carries historical reverence due to[...]
noun B2 Old French origin bounty /ˈbaʊnti/ · BOWN-tee انعامکثرتفضل Roman Urdu: Inaam ENGLISH MEANING A large amount of something good or generous. Bounty refers to a plentiful supply or a generous gift, often used to describe nature's richness or a reward offered. It emphasizes abundance and kindness rather than quantity alone. اردو معنی باؤنٹی[...]
adjective B2 Old French origin wanton /ˈwɒn.tən/ · WON-tuhn بے پرواغیر ذمہ داربے فکری Roman Urdu: beparwah ENGLISH MEANING recklessly playful or unrestrained; lacking moral restraint. ‘Wanton’ describes actions or attitudes that are carefree to the point of being careless about consequences. It is often used for mischievous, scandalous, or overly indulgent behavior. The word[...]
verb B2 Middle English origin plunge /plʌndʒ/ · pluhnj غوطہ لگاناڈوب جاناپھاونک Roman Urdu: ghota lagana ENGLISH MEANING To jump or dive quickly into something. ‘Plunge’ describes a sudden, often forceful, movement downward or into a medium such as water, air, or a situation. It can also refer to a rapid decline in numbers or[...]
idiom B1 English origin knock on wood /ˈnɒk ɒn wʊd/ · nok on wood لکڑی پر ہاتھ تھپتھپاناکسی بدقسمتی سے بچنے کے لیے لکڑی کو تھپتھپانادستک دینا (بدقسمتی روکنے کیلئے) Roman Urdu: kisi buri taqdeer se bachne ke liye lakri par haath thapna ENGLISH MEANING A phrase used to avoid attracting bad luck after a[...]
noun B1 Old English origin whim /wɪm/ · whim (like wim) اچھاہدل کی خواہشچاہ Roman Urdu: dil ki khwahish ENGLISH MEANING A sudden desire or change of mind. A whim is an impulsive notion that appears without much forethought. It is often spontaneous and may lead to a quick decision or action. Use it when[...]
verb B1 Old English origin blossom /ˈblɑːsəm/ · BLOSS-uhm پھولناپھول آناکھلنا Roman Urdu: phoolna ENGLISH MEANING To develop or mature in a promising way, like a flower opening. Blossom describes the process of growth or improvement, especially when something or someone becomes more attractive, confident, or skilled. It is often used metaphorically for personal development,[...]