Adage Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with Picture dictionary
Adage
(noun) a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth; “it is vital for every pilot to remember the old adage ‘safety first’”
Adage meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
सूक्ति, उक्ति, कहावत, प्रवाद, मसल, लोकोक्ति, वचन
Adage Origin
mid 16th century: from French, from Latin adagium ‘saying’, based on an early form of aio ‘I say’.
Adage Examples
A penny saved is a penny earned. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Eat to live, and not live to eat. Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. Fish and visitors stink after three days. God helps them that help themselves. Little strokes fell great oaks. To err is human, to repent divine; to persist devilish. Well done is better than well said.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning adage
adage = ‘add’ some ‘age’ to yourself and you will start giving gyaan (adage)
Accost Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary
Accost
(verb) approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively; “the police accosted him in the street”
Accost (अकॉस्ट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
संभाषण करना, बोलना, अभिवादन, सलाम, नमस्कार
Accost Origin
late 16th century (originally in the sense ‘lie or go alongside’): from French accoster, from Italian accostare, from Latin ad- ‘to’ + costa ‘rib, side’.
Accost in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
There may be occasions as in Mumbai some years ago when the Shiv Sena used to accost people in the streets and ask them to speak in Marathi.
Agents of bankrupt company accost chairman.
Members of such organisations would accost them, tell them off or force them to get ‘married’.
Smiling salespersons accost you with baskets of enticing pastries and savoury snacks outside the numerous bakeries and shops.
Along the way, beggars would accost him and children would call out to him.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of accost
at any cost (accost), i will approach her and say ‘ i love you’
ACCOMPLICE Vocab meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary
Accomplice
(noun) a person who helps another commit a crime; “he was arrested as an accomplice to murder”
Accomplice (अकाम्प्लस / अकाम्प्लिस) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
सहकारी, सहापराधी, अपराध में साझी, जुर्म में साथी
Accomplice Origin
mid 16th century: alteration (probably by association with accompany) of Middle English complice ‘an associate’, via Old French from late Latin complex, complic- ‘allied’, from com- ‘together’ + the root of plicare ‘to fold’.
Accomplice in a sentence (word usage in newspaper)
A $5,000 reward was announced Tuesday in the search for a bank robber dubbed the “cold hands bandit” and his accomplice.
Richmond man gets 12 years as accomplice in robbery that led to slaying of Henrico McDonald’s employee.
A suspected elephant poacher and his accomplice were arrested in Tirupur district and produced before Uthamapalayam Judicial Magistrate.
Ex-sarpanch, accomplice get 3-yr jail for attacking cop.
former village sarpanch and his accomplice were awarded three-year imprisonment for assaulting a policeman.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of accomplice
accomplice = ‘accompany’ + ‘police’… no the correct meaning is “accompany + “chor”
