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A2 · Free time, sport & arts (1)

A2 · खाली समय, खेल और कला (1)

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competition(noun)
/ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃn/
प्रतियोगिता, मुकाबला
an event in which people compete with each other to find out who is the best at something
Our school won first prize in the football competition last year.
हमारे स्कूल ने पिछले साल फुटबॉल प्रतियोगिता में पहला पुरस्कार जीता।
समानार्थीrivalrycontestmatchtournamentbattlegamechallengerace
विलोमcooperationcollaborationharmonyagreementpeaceaccord
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goal(noun)
/ɡəʊl/
गोल, गोलपोस्ट
a frame with a net into which players must kick or hit the ball in order to score a point
The ball flew past the goalkeeper and into the goal.
गेंद गोलकीपर के पास से होकर गोल में चली गई।
समानार्थीobjectiveaimtargetpurposeintentionambition
विलोमfailureaimlessnessindecision
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audience(noun)
/ˈɔːdiəns/
दर्शक (darshak)
the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.)
The audience cheered the actors as they walked off the stage
दर्शकों ने अभिनेताओं को मंच से जाते हुए जयजयकार किया। (darshakon ne abhinetāon ko manch se jāte hue jayajayakār kiya.)
The playwright expanded his audience by writing for film as well as for stage
समानार्थीspectatorslistenersviewersattendeeshouse
विलोमperformerparticipantspeaker
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beat(verb)
/biːt/
हराना, पराजित करना
to defeat somebody in a game or competition
Our team beat them three to one in the final.
हमारी टीम ने फ़ाइनल में उन्हें तीन-एक से हरा दिया।
समानार्थीpulserhythmthrobstrikedefeatovercome
विलोमsurrenderfailurelossstandstillinactivity
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comedy(noun)
/ˈkɑːmədi/
हास्य (haasy)
a play, film or TV show that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending; plays, films and TV shows of this type
Mr. Bean is a British comedy television series.
मिस्टर बीन एक ब्रिटिश कॉमेडी टेलीविजन श्रृंखला है।
a romantic comedy
समानार्थीhumorfarcesatiresitcomwitslapstick
विलोमtragedydramaseriousnessmelodrama
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compete(verb)
/kəmˈpiːt/
प्रतिस्पर्धा करना, भाग लेना
to take part in a contest or game
Thirty-two teams will compete in the World Cup this summer.
इस गर्मी में विश्व कप में बत्तीस टीमें प्रतिस्पर्धा करेंगी।
समानार्थीviecontendrivalchallengestruggle
विलोमcooperatecollaborateassistsupport
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coach(noun)
/kəʊtʃ/
कोच, प्रशिक्षक
a person who trains a person or team in sport
Our football coach makes us run around the field before every practice.
हमारे फ़ुटबॉल कोच हर अभ्यास से पहले हमें मैदान के चक्कर लगवाते हैं।
समानार्थीbusmotorcoachtour buscarriagetrainer
विलोमpersonal carwalkingairplane
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ending(noun)
/ˈendɪŋ/
अंत (ant)
the last part of a story, film, etc.
His stories usually have a happy ending.
उसकी कहानियों का अंत आमतौर पर सुखद होता है।
Double all the quantities in the recipe to make enough for eight people.
समानार्थीconclusionterminationclosefinalecessation
विलोमbeginningstartcommencementinception
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gift(noun)
/ɡɪft/
उपहार (upahaar)
a thing that you give to somebody, especially on a special occasion or to say thank you
Thank you for your generous gift
आपके उदार उपहार के लिए धन्यवाद। (Aapke udaar upahaar ke lie dhanyavaad.)
a free gift for every reader
समानार्थीpresentdonationcontributionboonofferinggratuity
विलोमlossdeprivationpenaltyforfeit
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drawing(noun)
/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
चित्र (chitr)
a picture made using a pencil or pen rather than paint
She gave me a beautiful drawing of a portrait.
उसने मुझे एक चित्र की सुंदर तस्वीर दी।
a drawing by Paul Klee
समानार्थीsketchillustrationdesigndiagramfigurerepresentation
विलोमphotographrealityactual
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character(noun)
/ˈkærəktər/
चरित्र
a person or an animal in a book, play or film
The film revolves around three main characters.
फ़िल्म तीन मुख्य चरित्रों के चारों ओर घूमती है।
The character of the neighbourhood hasn't changed at all.
समानार्थीrolefigurepersonaindividualpersonalityplayer
विलोमanonymitynonentitynothing
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drama(noun)
/ˈdrɑːmə/
नाटक (naatak)
a play for the theatre, television or radio
She's been in several television dramas.
वह कई टेलीविजन नाटकों में रही है।
When do you have dinner?
समानार्थीplaytheatrical productionmelodramasoap operashow
विलोमcomedyfarcetragedyreality
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hero(noun)
/ˈhɪrəʊ/
नायक (naayak)
a person who is admired by many people for doing something brave or good
One of the country’s national heroes.
देश के राष्ट्रीय नायकों में से एक। (desh ke raashtreey naayakon mein se ek.)
one of the country's national heroes
समानार्थीchampionlegendsaviorprotagonistidolstarcelebrity
विलोमvillaincowardantagonistzerononentity
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fan(noun)
/fæn/
प्रशंसक, फ़ैन
a person who admires somebody/something or enjoys watching or listening to somebody/something very much
She is a big fan of that band and goes to all their concerts.
वह उस बैंड की बहुत बड़ी प्रशंसक है और उनके सभी संगीत कार्यक्रमों में जाती है।
समानार्थीadmirersupporterfollowerenthusiastdevotee
विलोमcriticdetractoropponenthaterskeptic
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author(noun)
/ˈɔːθər/
लेखक (lekhak)
a person who writes books or the person who wrote a particular book
He is the author of two books on French history.
वह फ़्रांसीसी इतिहास पर दो पुस्तकों के लेखक हैं।
He is the author of three books on art.
समानार्थीwritercreatororiginatorcomposer
विलोमreaderaudienceplagiarist
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celebrate(verb)
/ˈselɪbreɪt/
मनाना (manana)
to show that a day or an event is important by doing something special on it
Vietnamese people celebrate Tet at different times each year.
वियतनामी लोग हर साल अलग-अलग समय पर टेट मनाते हैं।
How do people celebrate New Year in your country?
समानार्थीcommemorateobservehonorrejoicemarksolemnize
विलोमmournlamentcondemnignoreneglect
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cartoon(noun)
/kɑːrˈtuːn/
कार्टून, एनिमेटेड फ़िल्म
a film made by photographing a series of gradually changing drawings, giving the illusion of movement
I like watching cartoons.
मुझे कार्टून देखना पसंद है।
समानार्थीanimationcomic stripcaricatureanimated film
विलोमlive-actiondocumentarynews
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classical(adjective)
/ˈklæsɪkl/
शास्त्रीय
relating to classical music
He can play classical music, as well as pop and jazz.
वह शास्त्रीय संगीत के साथ-साथ पॉप और जैज़ भी बजा सकता है।
समानार्थीtraditionalacademicrefinedstandardformal
विलोमmoderncontemporarypopularnovelunconventional
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gallery(noun)
/ˈɡæləri/
दीर्घा
a room or building for showing works of art, especially to the public
There are only some people in the gallery.
दीर्घा में कुछ ही लोग हैं।
समानार्थीmuseumart galleryexhibition halldisplay areaarcadebalcony
विलोमprivate spacestorage areawarehouse
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award(noun)
/əˈwɔːrd/
पुरस्कार, इनाम
a prize such as money, etc. for something that somebody has done
The film won an award for the best music of the year.
फ़िल्म ने साल के सर्वश्रेष्ठ संगीत का पुरस्कार जीता।
समानार्थीprizegrantaccoladehonorrewardbestowconfer
विलोमpenaltypunishmentfineforfeit
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architecture(noun)
/ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/
वास्तुकला (vastukala)
the art and study of designing buildings
I love the architecture of this building.
मुझे इस इमारत की वास्तुकला पसंद है। (Mujhe is imaarat kee vaastukala pasand hai.)
समानार्थीdesignstructureconstructionbuildingstyleplanning
विलोमdestructiondemolitiondeconstructionwreckage
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athlete(noun)
/ˈæθliːt/
एथलीट (ethalīt)
a person who competes in sports
The athlete trained hard for the Olympics.
एथलीट ने ओलंपिक के लिए कड़ी मेहनत की।
समानार्थीjocksportsmansportswomancompetitorplayer
विलोमnon-athletespectatorcouch potato
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baseball(noun)
/ˈbeɪsbɔːl/
बेसबॉल (beisbol)
a game played especially in the US by two teams of nine players, using a bat and ball. Each player tries to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball.
I enjoy watching baseball games.
मुझे बेसबॉल खेल देखना पसंद है। (Mujhe baseball khel dekhna pasand hai.)
समानार्थीhardballthe national pastime
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fiction(noun)
/ˈfɪkʃn/
कल्पना
a type of literature that describes imaginary people and events, not real ones
That book is a work of fiction.
वह पुस्तक कल्पना की कृति है।
समानार्थीfantasystoryinventionmythlegend
विलोमfactnonfictiontruthreality