verb B2 Old French origin beguile /bɪˈɡaɪl/ · bih-GAHYL فریب دینادل بہلانادلچسپ بنانا Roman Urdu: fareb dena ENGLISH MEANING To charm or trick someone in a deceptive way. Beguile means to attract or delight someone, often by using false promises or clever flattery. It carries a subtle implication of deceit, so it is used when[...]
idiom B2 American English origin cut to the chase /kʌt tuː ðə tʃeɪs/ · kut too thuh chays اصل بات پر آنامختصر طور پر بیان کرناسیدھا پوائنٹ پر پہنچنا Roman Urdu: asal baat par aana ENGLISH MEANING To get to the main point without unnecessary details. This idiom is used when you want someone to[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin serene /səˈriːn/ · suh-REEN پُرسکونپرامنسکون بھرا Roman Urdu: pursukoon ENGLISH MEANING Calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance. Serene describes a situation, place, or person that is tranquil and free from stress or agitation. It is often used to highlight a deep, steady calmness, such as a serene lake or a serene[...]
adjective B2 Middle English origin dauntless /ˈdɔːntləs/ · DAWNT-luhs بے خوفبے دلداریدلاسر Roman Urdu: be khauf ENGLISH MEANING Showing no fear; boldly confident. Dauntless describes a person who faces danger or difficulty without being intimidated. It is often used to praise heroic or bold actions. The word adds a sense of admiration for fearless perseverance.[...]
noun C1 Latin origin quintessence /kwɪnˈtɛs(ə)ns/ · kwin-TES-ens جوہرخالص کیفیتمکمل نمونہ Roman Urdu: Johar ENGLISH MEANING The most perfect or typical example of something. Quintessence refers to the purest, most concentrated form of a quality or a thing. It is used when you want to highlight the ultimate example that embodies all essential features. In[...]
noun B1 Arabic origin alcove /ˈæl.koʊv/ · AL-koov نِیالاکھاٹنِک Roman Urdu: Niyala ENGLISH MEANING A small recessed area in a wall, often used for a seat or a decorative niche. An alcove is a shallow, set‑back space built into a wall, typically found in homes, churches, or gardens. It creates a cosy corner for a[...]
noun B2 English (from dialect word “quag” + “mire”) origin quagmire /ˈkwɒɡ.maɪər/ · KWOG-my-er پچیدہ صورتحالمشکل مقامگیہون Roman Urdu: pacheeda soorat-e-haal ENGLISH MEANING A complex or hazardous situation that is hard to get out of. Quagmire originally describes a swampy, boggy area where one can get stuck. Figuratively, it refers to a political, social, or[...]
noun B2 Latin origin cognizance /ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.zəns/ · cog-NI-zuhns آگاهیفہمشناخت Roman Urdu: aagaahi ENGLISH MEANING Knowledge or awareness of something. Cognizance is the state of having knowledge about a fact, situation, or piece of information. It is used in formal or legal contexts to stress that someone is fully aware of something. The word implies an[...]
verb B2 Latin origin vindicate /ˈvɪn.dɪ.keɪt/ · VIN-di-kayt ثبوت کرنابرائی سے بچاناتصدیق کرنا Roman Urdu: thaboot karna ENGLISH MEANING to clear someone of blame or suspicion. To vindicate means to prove that someone was right or innocent after they have been accused. It is often used in legal, moral, or historical contexts where evidence removes[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin Verdant /ˈvɜːr.dənt/ · VER-duhnt سرسبزسبزپھولدار Roman Urdu: Sarsabz ENGLISH MEANING Covered with healthy green vegetation. Verdant describes a place that is richly green and luxuriant, often due to abundant plant life. It can be used for natural scenes like forests, gardens, or fields, and sometimes metaphorically for thriving, flourishing conditions. The[...]