There is something special about life: the closer one looks to these performances, the more impressive the show becomes.
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Something special about
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The more impressive
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✨Today's Vocab Word✨
CULINARY n.
📖 connected with cooking
- I gained culinary skills after working in a restaurant for many years.
- In order to hone our cooking skills, we decided to attend a culinary class.
CULINARY n.
📖 connected with cooking
- I gained culinary skills after working in a restaurant for many years.
- In order to hone our cooking skills, we decided to attend a culinary class.
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✨18 May 2024 Current Affairs ✨
➼ Every year on 17 May, 'World Telecommunication and Information Society Day ' is celebrated across the world.
हर वर्ष 17 मई को दुनियाभर में ‘विश्व दूरसंचार और सूचना सोसायटी दिवस’ मनाया जाता है।
➼ Indian football team captain ' Sunil Chhetri'has announced his retirement from international football.
भारतीय फुटबॉल टीम के कप्तान ‘सुनील छेत्री’ ने इंटरनेशनल फुटबॉल से संन्यास लेने की घोषणा की है।
➼ 'Japan' has introduced the world's first 6G prototype device.
‘जापान’ ने दुनिया का पहला 6G प्रोटोटाइप डिवाइस पेश किया है।
➼ Senior writer and Padma Shri awardee ' Malti Joshi' has passed away at the age of 90.
वरिष्ठ लेखिका और पद्मश्री से सम्मानित ‘मालती जोशी’का 90 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया हैं।
➼ France has declared a state of emergency on the 'Pacific Islands' of New Caledonia.
फ्रांस ने न्यू केलेडोनिया के ‘प्रशांत द्वीप समूह’ पर आपातकाल घोषित किया है।
➼ World Aquatics has opened the world's highest competitive swimming pool in ' Bhutan' .
वर्ल्ड एक्वेटिक्स ने ‘भूटान’ में दुनिया का सबसे ऊंचा प्रतियोगी स्विमिंग पूल खोला है।
➼ Police has started Operation 'Maryada' for the smooth conduct of Kedarnath Dham Yatra 2024 in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand.
उत्तराखंड के रुद्रप्रयाग में केदारनाथ धाम यात्रा 2024 के सुचारू संचालन के लिए पुलिस ने ऑपरेशन ‘मर्यादा’ की शुरुआत की है।
➼ Senior I.I.S. Officer 'Moushumi Chakraborty' has assumed the charge of Director General of All India Radio.
वरिष्ठ आई.आई.एस. अधिकारी ‘मौसमी चक्रवर्ती’ ने आकाशवाणी की महानिदेशक का पदभार ग्रहण किया है।
➼ 'Mission Olympic Cell' has included squash players Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar in the development group of TOPS scheme.
‘मिशन ओलंपिक सेल’ ने स्क्वैश खिलाड़ियों अनाहत सिंह, अभय सिंह और वेलावन सेंथिलकुमार को टॉप्स योजना के विकास समूह में शामिल किया है।
➼ 'HDFC Bank' has launched India's first virtual credit card Pixel Play.
‘HDFC बैंक’ ने भारत का पहला वर्चुअल क्रेडिट कार्ड पिक्सेल प्ले लॉन्च किया है।
➼ Digital payment platform company PhonePe has launched UPI in ' Sri Lanka' .
डिजिटल पेमेंट प्लेटफार्म कंपनी PhonePe ने ‘श्रीलंका’में UPI लॉन्च किया है।
➼ Every year on 17 May, 'World Telecommunication and Information Society Day ' is celebrated across the world.
हर वर्ष 17 मई को दुनियाभर में ‘विश्व दूरसंचार और सूचना सोसायटी दिवस’ मनाया जाता है।
➼ Indian football team captain ' Sunil Chhetri'has announced his retirement from international football.
भारतीय फुटबॉल टीम के कप्तान ‘सुनील छेत्री’ ने इंटरनेशनल फुटबॉल से संन्यास लेने की घोषणा की है।
➼ 'Japan' has introduced the world's first 6G prototype device.
‘जापान’ ने दुनिया का पहला 6G प्रोटोटाइप डिवाइस पेश किया है।
➼ Senior writer and Padma Shri awardee ' Malti Joshi' has passed away at the age of 90.
वरिष्ठ लेखिका और पद्मश्री से सम्मानित ‘मालती जोशी’का 90 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया हैं।
➼ France has declared a state of emergency on the 'Pacific Islands' of New Caledonia.
फ्रांस ने न्यू केलेडोनिया के ‘प्रशांत द्वीप समूह’ पर आपातकाल घोषित किया है।
➼ World Aquatics has opened the world's highest competitive swimming pool in ' Bhutan' .
वर्ल्ड एक्वेटिक्स ने ‘भूटान’ में दुनिया का सबसे ऊंचा प्रतियोगी स्विमिंग पूल खोला है।
➼ Police has started Operation 'Maryada' for the smooth conduct of Kedarnath Dham Yatra 2024 in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand.
उत्तराखंड के रुद्रप्रयाग में केदारनाथ धाम यात्रा 2024 के सुचारू संचालन के लिए पुलिस ने ऑपरेशन ‘मर्यादा’ की शुरुआत की है।
➼ Senior I.I.S. Officer 'Moushumi Chakraborty' has assumed the charge of Director General of All India Radio.
वरिष्ठ आई.आई.एस. अधिकारी ‘मौसमी चक्रवर्ती’ ने आकाशवाणी की महानिदेशक का पदभार ग्रहण किया है।
➼ 'Mission Olympic Cell' has included squash players Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar in the development group of TOPS scheme.
‘मिशन ओलंपिक सेल’ ने स्क्वैश खिलाड़ियों अनाहत सिंह, अभय सिंह और वेलावन सेंथिलकुमार को टॉप्स योजना के विकास समूह में शामिल किया है।
➼ 'HDFC Bank' has launched India's first virtual credit card Pixel Play.
‘HDFC बैंक’ ने भारत का पहला वर्चुअल क्रेडिट कार्ड पिक्सेल प्ले लॉन्च किया है।
➼ Digital payment platform company PhonePe has launched UPI in ' Sri Lanka' .
डिजिटल पेमेंट प्लेटफार्म कंपनी PhonePe ने ‘श्रीलंका’में UPI लॉन्च किया है।
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Change the voice .
It is time to serve dinner.
It is time to serve dinner.
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It is time so dinner should be served.
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It is dinner serving time.
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It is time for dinner to be served.
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It is time that dinner is serve.
Narration)
“Let’s go out for dinner. I’ve been home this whole week,” said Anna.
“Let’s go out for dinner. I’ve been home this whole week,” said Anna.
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Anna said to me that we must go out for dinner as she has been home that whole week.
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Anna told me she was wanting to go out for dinner and had been home this whole week.
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Anna told me she is at home the whole week and would like to go out for dinner.
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Anna suggested we go out for dinner as she had been home that whole week.
An arrow in the quiver
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Strategies that can be followed
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Being vengeful
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Extremely old fashioned
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An article of faith
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A formula for carrying a curse on someone
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Become very successful
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A firmly held belief
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Angry and agitated
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An axe to grind
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A difficult task to accomplish
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A selfish reason to do something
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An opportunity to grow
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A reason to disagree
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An iron-will
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No longer in use
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By all means
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To make sacrifice
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A firm opinion
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Apple of one's eye
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Someone very precious or dear
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Someone with great respect
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Someone who behaves courteously
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Someone who plays all sports
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Select the incorrectly spelt word in the following sentence.
Tyrany must be dead to attain harmony, tranquility and serenity.
Tyrany must be dead to attain harmony, tranquility and serenity.
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tranquility
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tyrany
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serenity
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harmony
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 18.05.2024
1. BELITTLE (VERB): (अपयश फैलाना): disparage
Synonyms: denigrate, run down
Antonyms: exaggerate, acclaim, applaud, exalt, extoll, glorify, laud, magnify, praise
Example Sentence: She belittled my riding skills whenever she could.
2. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अतिसंवेदनशील): impressionable
Synonyms: credulous, gullible
Antonyms: sceptical
Example Sentence: They only do it to tease him—he's too susceptible.
3. PATRONIZE (VERB): (नीचा करना): look down on
Synonyms: talk down to, put down
Antonyms: friendly
Example Sentence: He hated being patronized and pitied by those who didn't believe his story.
4. HERCULEAN (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यंत कठिन): arduous
Synonyms: gruelling, laborious
Antonyms: easy
Example Sentence: I have a herculean task in trying to paint an extraordinary picture in half an hour.
5. RESILIENCE (NOUN): (लचीलता): flexibility
Synonyms: pliability, plasticity
Antonyms: rigidity
Example Sentence: Nylon has great abrasion and resilience.
6. THWART (VERB): (विफल करना): foil
Synonyms: frustrate, balk
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence: She did all she could to thwart his plans.
7. COMMENSURATE (ADJECTIVE): (समकक्ष): equivalent
Synonyms: equal, corresponding
Antonyms: disproportionate
Example Sentence: Salary will be commensurate with age and experience.
8. MULTIFARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विविध): diverse
Synonyms: many, numerous
Antonyms: homogeneous
Example Sentence: I work at a vast multifarious organization.
9. FIERY (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): passionate
Synonyms: impassioned, ardent
Antonyms: bland
Example Sentence: She is a fiery, imaginative Aries.
10. ALIENATE (VERB): (विमुख करना): estrange
Synonyms: turn away, set apart
Antonyms: unite
Example Sentence: Even where we least like him we find nothing mean to alienate him from us.
1. BELITTLE (VERB): (अपयश फैलाना): disparage
Synonyms: denigrate, run down
Antonyms: exaggerate, acclaim, applaud, exalt, extoll, glorify, laud, magnify, praise
Example Sentence: She belittled my riding skills whenever she could.
2. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अतिसंवेदनशील): impressionable
Synonyms: credulous, gullible
Antonyms: sceptical
Example Sentence: They only do it to tease him—he's too susceptible.
3. PATRONIZE (VERB): (नीचा करना): look down on
Synonyms: talk down to, put down
Antonyms: friendly
Example Sentence: He hated being patronized and pitied by those who didn't believe his story.
4. HERCULEAN (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यंत कठिन): arduous
Synonyms: gruelling, laborious
Antonyms: easy
Example Sentence: I have a herculean task in trying to paint an extraordinary picture in half an hour.
5. RESILIENCE (NOUN): (लचीलता): flexibility
Synonyms: pliability, plasticity
Antonyms: rigidity
Example Sentence: Nylon has great abrasion and resilience.
6. THWART (VERB): (विफल करना): foil
Synonyms: frustrate, balk
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence: She did all she could to thwart his plans.
7. COMMENSURATE (ADJECTIVE): (समकक्ष): equivalent
Synonyms: equal, corresponding
Antonyms: disproportionate
Example Sentence: Salary will be commensurate with age and experience.
8. MULTIFARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विविध): diverse
Synonyms: many, numerous
Antonyms: homogeneous
Example Sentence: I work at a vast multifarious organization.
9. FIERY (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): passionate
Synonyms: impassioned, ardent
Antonyms: bland
Example Sentence: She is a fiery, imaginative Aries.
10. ALIENATE (VERB): (विमुख करना): estrange
Synonyms: turn away, set apart
Antonyms: unite
Example Sentence: Even where we least like him we find nothing mean to alienate him from us.
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