noun B1 Italian origin gnocchi /ˈnjɒki/ · nyaw-kee گنوکیآلو کی بالیپاستا کا ایک قسم Roman Urdu: gnocchi (آلو کی بالی) ENGLISH MEANING A soft Italian dumpling made from potatoes, flour, and sometimes eggs. Gnocchi are small, pillow‑shaped dumplings that are boiled and served with sauce or butter. They are known for their tender, melt‑in‑your‑mouth texture[...]
verb B2 Latin via Old French origin astonish /əˈstɒnɪʃ/ · uh-STON-ish حیران کرنادنگ کرناحیرت میں ڈالنا Roman Urdu: hairaan karna ENGLISH MEANING To surprise someone greatly. Astonish describes a strong, often sudden surprise that leaves a person amazed or shocked. It is used when an event or fact exceeds expectations. The word adds an element[...]
verb B2 Old English origin reckon /ˈrekən/ · REK-uhn گنتی کرناحساب لگانااندازہ لگانا Roman Urdu: ginti karna ENGLISH MEANING To calculate, estimate, or think something is true. ‘Reckon’ means to make a judgment or estimate based on information you have. It is often used informally in conversation, especially when predicting outcomes or expressing an opinion.[...]
idiom B1 English origin break the ice /breɪk ðə aɪs/ · breyk thuh ahy-s پہلے بات چیت کا آغاز کرناملاقات کی شروعات کرنارکاوٹیں دور کرنا Roman Urdu: baat cheet ka aaghaz karna ENGLISH MEANING To do or say something that eases tension in a new or awkward situation. This idiom is used when you want[...]
verb B1 Latin origin ascend /əˈsɛnd/ · uh-SEND چڑھنااوپر جانابلند ہونا Roman Urdu: charhnaa ENGLISH MEANING To move upward or rise to a higher position. Ascend describes the action of going up, physically or figuratively. It is used for climbing stairs, a mountain, or advancing in rank or quality. The word often conveys a sense[...]
verb B2 English (Scottish) origin gallivant /ˈɡælɪvænt/ · GAL-i-vant گردش کرناسرگرمی سے سفر کرناخوشی کی تلاش میں گھومنا Roman Urdu: khushi ki talaash mein ghoomna ENGLISH MEANING To travel or roam about in search of pleasure or entertainment. Gallivant means to wander around taking part in fun activities, often without a specific purpose other than[...]
adjective B2 Greek origin ephemeral /ɪˈfɛm(ə)rəl/ · i-FEM-uh-ruhl فانیعارضیمختصر المدتی Roman Urdu: faanee ENGLISH MEANING lasting for a very short time. ‘Ephemeral’ describes something that exists or is enjoyed only briefly, such as a fleeting feeling or a short‑lived trend. It is often used to emphasize the transitory nature of an experience, art, or natural[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin ebullient /ɪˈbʊl.i.ənt/ · i-BULL-yent پُرجوشسرکشجوشدار Roman Urdu: purjosh ENGLISH MEANING Cheerfully lively and full of energy. Ebullient describes a person or atmosphere that is bubbling with enthusiasm and high spirits. It is used when someone shows vivid, infectious optimism that lifts others. The word adds a vivid, almost visual quality to[...]
adjective B2 French origin gallant /ˈɡæl.ənt/ · GAL-uhnt شجاعدلیرمحترمانہ Roman Urdu: shujaa ENGLISH MEANING Brave and courteous, especially toward women. ‘Gallant’ describes a person who shows bold bravery combined with polite, chivalrous behavior. It is often used for heroic deeds that also display respect and honor. The word can also imply a stylish or dashing[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin dormant /ˈdɔːr.mənt/ · DOR-muhnt غیر فعّالسکون میںپرسکون Roman Urdu: ghair fa'al ENGLISH MEANING Inactive for the moment but capable of becoming active. Something that is dormant is not currently active, yet it retains the potential to awaken or start working. It is often used for natural phenomena, business projects, or ideas[...]