dodge
gb/dˈɑd͡ʒ/ us/dˈɑd͡ʒ/
A2
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 4700
kitér, kibújik, kitérés, trükk, kibúvó
क्रिया
A2
1
kitér
B1
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to dodge [something]
She dodged the ball just in time.
Épp időben kitért a labda elől.
The driver swerved to dodge a pedestrian.
A sofőr félrerántotta a kormányt, hogy kitérjen egy gyalogos elől.
He dodged out of the way of the falling branch.
They had to dodge flying debris during the storm.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
I dodged the ball.
Kitértem a labda elől.
He dodged the car in the street.
Kitért az autó elől az utcán.
She dodged the falling rock.
The man dodged the dog running at him.
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dodge' with 'duck'; 'duck' means to lower your head, while 'dodge' usually means moving sideways or quickly away.
अर्थ
Move quickly to avoid something
शब्द-संयोजन
dodge a punch
|dodge a bullet
|dodge traffic
|dodge an attack
समानार्थी शब्द
evade (Often used for avoiding something less physical, like responsibility or questions.)
विलोम शब्द
face (To confront or meet something directly instead of avoiding it.)
विषय
sports
|daily life
|safety
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
परिभाषा
To move quickly to the side so something does not hit you or so someone cannot catch you.
To make a sudden quick movement to avoid being hit, seen, or caught.
क्रिया
B1
2
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to dodge [a question/responsibility]
The politician dodged the reporter's question.
A politikus kitért az újságíró kérdése elől.
He tried to dodge responsibility for the mistake.
Megpróbált kibújni a hiba miatti felelősség alól.
She dodged criticism by changing the subject.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
He dodged the hard question.
Kitért a nehéz kérdés elől.
She dodged her boss's request.
Kitért a főnöke kérése elől.
They dodged talking about money.
आम गलती:
Learners may overuse this sense for physical avoidance; in conversation, context often makes it clear whether it's literal or figurative.
अर्थ
Avoid giving a direct answer or responsibility
शब्द-संयोजन
dodge a question
|dodge responsibility
|dodge criticism
समानार्थी शब्द
sidestep (A slightly softer term that can also imply strategic avoidance.)
विलोम शब्द
address (To deal with something directly and openly.)
विषय
communication
|politics
|work
|core_vocabulary
परिभाषा
To try not to deal with something or answer a question directly.
To avoid discussing, answering, or dealing with something directly, often to escape blame or difficulty.
संज्ञा
B1
3
kitérés
B2
With a quick dodge, she escaped the tackle.
Egy gyors kitéréssel elkerülte a szerelést.
His dodge saved him from injury.
A kitérése megóvta a sérüléstől.
The rabbit made a sudden dodge into the bushes.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
She made a quick dodge.
Egy gyors kitérő mozdulatot tett.
The boy's dodge kept him safe.
A fiú a kitérésének köszönhetően biztonságban maradt.
I saw his dodge to the left.
अर्थ
Quick movement to avoid something
शब्द-संयोजन
make a dodge
|a clever dodge
समानार्थी शब्द
sidestep (Specifically refers to moving sideways to avoid contact.)
विलोम शब्द
confrontation (Meeting something head-on instead of avoiding it.)
विषय
sports
|safety
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
परिभाषा
A fast move to get away from something or someone trying to hit or catch you.
A sudden quick movement made to avoid being hit, caught, or seen.
संज्ञा
B2
INFORMAL
4
It was just a tax dodge.
Csak egy adóelkerülési trükk volt.
His excuse was a dodge to get out of work.
A kifogása csak kibúvó volt, hogy megússza a munkát.
They came up with a dodge to avoid paying fees.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
It was a trick, a dodge.
Trükk volt, egy kibúvó.
He used a dodge to miss work.
Egy trükkel kerülte el, hogy dolgoznia kelljen.
They found a dodge to not pay taxes.
अर्थ
Trick to avoid duty or responsibility
शब्द-संयोजन
tax dodge
|clever dodge
समानार्थी शब्द
ploy (A planned action intended to achieve an advantage, sometimes dishonest.)
विलोम शब्द
honesty (Acting truthfully without using tricks.)
विषय
work
|communication
|core_vocabulary
|law
|business
परिभाषा
A trick people use to avoid doing something they should do.
A clever or dishonest plan or method used to avoid doing something or to gain an advantage.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
dodge
IPA
GB/dˈɑd͡ʒ/
US/dˈɑd͡ʒ/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
dodge (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (dodge)
शब्द रूप
Noun
- Base: dodge
- Plural: dodges
Verb
- Base: dodge
- 3rd Person Singular: dodges
- Present Participle: dodging
- Past: dodged
शब्द परिवार
Forms
dodges
noun
dodging
verb
dodged
verb
Related words
dodgy
adjective
dodger
noun
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
dodge traffic
1/dˈɑd͡ʒ tɹˈæfɪk/
fixed phrase
Move quickly through traffic to avoid danger or delay
To move between cars on the road so you can go faster or stay safe.
उदाहरण
- The cyclist had to dodge traffic during rush hour.
- We dodged traffic by taking side streets.
tax dodge
1/tˈæks dˈɑd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Illegal method to avoid paying taxes
A dishonest way of not paying taxes you should pay.
उदाहरण
- The government is closing loopholes used for tax dodges.
- He was arrested for running an international tax dodge.
dodge a bullet
1/dˈɑd͡ʒ ə bˈʊlɪt/
idiom
informal
Narrowly escape harm or trouble
To almost have a bad thing happen but escape it just in time.
उदाहरण
- I really dodged a bullet when I missed that flight—it ended up being delayed for hours.
- We really dodged a bullet when that storm changed direction.
- We dodged a bullet by deciding not to invest in that company.
- She dodged a bullet by turning down that risky job offer.
- The company dodged a bullet when the new product finally passed safety tests.