haul
gb/hˈɔl/ us/hˈɔl/
B1
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 9700
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
क्रिया
B1
action
1
pull or drag something heavy
to pull or drag something heavy, using a lot of strength
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to haul [something]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes use *haul* when *carry* is more natural. Use *haul* when something is heavy and must be pulled or dragged, not simply lifted in your arms.
समानार्थी शब्द
drag (suggests pulling something along a surface, often with difficulty or rough movement.)
विलोम शब्द
push (means move something away from you instead of pulling it toward you.)
शब्द-संयोजन
haul a box
|haul a sofa
|haul the boat
|haul the rope
|haul the cart
|haul heavy furniture
विषय
movement
|daily life
|work
|daily_life
उदाहरण
- They had to haul the sofa up three flights of stairs.
- Workers were hauling crates of apples out of the truck.
- He hauled the broken engine onto the workbench with a loud grunt.
- The climbers hauled their gear across the snowfield.
- We hauled the boat out of the water before the storm hit.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- Two men hauled the big table into the house.
- She hauled the heavy bag across the floor.
- We hauled the boxes up to the attic.
- They hauled the old TV out to the street.
- He hauled the chair closer to the window.
संज्ञा
B1
quantity
2
large amount gained at once
a big number or amount of things that you get at one time
उपयोग पैटर्न:
a haul of [things]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes say *a lot of haul*. *Haul* itself already means a large amount, so say *a big haul* or just *a haul of clothes*, not *a lot of haul of clothes*.
समानार्थी शब्द
load (also means a large amount, but does not always suggest getting everything at one time.)
विलोम शब्द
trickle (suggests a very small, slow amount coming over time, the opposite of a big amount at once.)
शब्द-संयोजन
shopping haul
|drug haul
|fish haul
|a big haul
|record haul
|a haul of medals
विषय
quantity
|shopping
|crime
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
- Police seized a huge haul of cocaine hidden in the truck.
- She showed off her latest shopping haul on her video channel.
- The team came home with an impressive haul of five gold medals.
- Fishermen were celebrating after a record haul of salmon.
- The burglars escaped with a haul of jewelry and electronics.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- The police found a big haul of drugs.
- We looked at his haul of Christmas presents.
- She posted photos of her makeup haul online.
- The boat brought in a large haul of fish.
- The thieves took a haul of money and phones.
क्रिया
B2
action
3
transport goods or people
to move goods or people from one place to another, usually in a truck or large vehicle
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to haul [goods/people] [to/from place]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes use *haul* instead of *drive* for people: you can *drive someone home*, but you usually *haul* things like freight or trash, not your friends.
समानार्थी शब्द
transport (more general and formal; does not suggest hard physical work as strongly as *haul*.)
विलोम शब्द
keep (means leave things where they are instead of moving them from place to place.)
शब्द-संयोजन
haul freight
|haul cargo
|haul goods across the country
|long-haul trucking
|haul trash away
|haul timber to the mill
विषय
transport
|business
|work
|transportation
उदाहरण
- The company hauls freight between major cities across the region.
- Trucks haul garbage from the city to a landfill site every night.
- The fishing boats haul their catch to the processing plant before sunrise.
- He makes a living hauling tourists to the airport in a minibus.
- Coal is hauled by train from the mines to the power station.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- Big trucks haul cars from the factory to dealers.
- Farmers use these roads to haul grain to town.
- Boats haul oil from the rig to the shore.
- They haul trash away from our street every week.
- The driver hauls fruit from farms to the city.
संज्ञा
B2
event
4
long, difficult process or effort
a long, hard time of work needed to finish something
उपयोग पैटर्न:
the long haul
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes say *a long way* when they mean a long, hard process. Use *a long way* for distance and *a long haul* for time and effort.
समानार्थी शब्द
struggle (emphasizes difficulty and pain, while *haul* focuses more on the length and effort over time.)
विलोम शब्द
quick fix (suggests a fast and easy solution, opposite of a long, difficult effort.)
शब्द-संयोजन
the long haul
|in it for the long haul
|over the long haul
|a real long haul
|the haul of recovery
विषय
work
|time
|life
उदाहरण
- Recovery after the accident will be a long haul.
- Building a successful business is a real long haul, not something that happens overnight.
- Training for the marathon was a tough haul, but she finally made it to race day.
- Fixing the education system is going to be a long haul for the government.
- They knew the project would be a long haul, but they were committed to seeing it through.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- Learning a new language is a long haul.
- His road back to health will be a long haul.
- Saving enough money for a house is a long haul.
- It was a long haul, but she finished her degree.
- This is not easy; it will be a long haul.
संज्ञा
B2
event
5
journey or distance of transport
a trip or distance for moving things or people, often long or tiring
उपयोग पैटर्न:
a [adjective] haul to [place]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes say *a long travel* instead of *a long trip* or *a long haul*. Use *long haul* when you talk about a tiring journey, especially for work or transport.
समानार्थी शब्द
journey (more general; *haul* is used especially for transport and can suggest being tiring or work-related.)
विलोम शब्द
short trip (a brief journey, the opposite of a long or tiring haul.)
शब्द-संयोजन
long haul
|short haul
|long-haul flight
|short-haul route
|a gruelling haul
|cross-country haul
विषय
transport
|travel
|transportation
उदाहरण
- It's a long haul from the farm to the nearest market.
- The airline is cutting several short-haul routes within Europe.
- Driving a truck on cross-country hauls can be exhausting.
- We had a four-hour haul through heavy traffic to get to the coast.
- For such a short haul, it was cheaper to go by bus.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- It is a long haul from here to the city.
- The flight to Japan is a long haul.
- Truck drivers often make long hauls at night.
- This bus ride is only a short haul.
- We were tired after the six-hour haul.
क्रिया
B2
action
6
move oneself or someone with effort
to pull or lift a person, or your body, when it is hard to move
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to haul [oneself/someone] [direction/up/into something]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes say *pull up himself* instead of *haul himself up* or *pull himself up*. Remember to use the reflexive pronoun: *haul myself / yourself / himself*.
समानार्थी शब्द
heave (also suggests great effort and strain, often used for lifting or pulling heavy bodies or objects.)
विलोम शब्द
lower (means move a body or person down gently instead of pulling them up or along with effort.)
शब्द-संयोजन
haul himself to his feet
|haul herself out of bed
|haul someone into the car
|haul himself over the wall
|haul the child onto the seat
विषय
movement
|body
|daily life
|daily_life
उदाहरण
- He finally hauled himself out of bed at noon.
- They hauled the injured climber up onto the ledge.
- She hauled the sleeping child into her arms and carried him inside.
- I had to haul my grandfather up the stairs one step at a time.
- The goalkeeper hauled himself across the goal to make the save.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- He slowly hauled himself out of the chair.
- They hauled the boy into the boat.
- She hauled herself over the low wall.
- I hauled myself up the last few steps.
- We hauled our friend into the taxi.
क्रिया
B2
action
7
bring someone to authority by force
to take someone, by force or strong pressure, to the police, a court, or another authority
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to haul [someone] [in/before/into place]
आम गलती:
Learners may confuse this with normal movement verbs like *take* or *bring*. Use *haul* only when there is strong pressure or force, often in a legal or police situation.
समानार्थी शब्द
drag (also suggests taking someone somewhere against their will; *haul* can sound more official or forceful in legal contexts.)
विलोम शब्द
release (means set someone free, the opposite of forcing them to go to or stay with authorities.)
शब्द-संयोजन
haul someone in for questioning
|hauled before the court
|hauled into the station
|hauled up before a judge
|haul protesters away
विषय
law
|crime
|society
उदाहरण
- Police hauled the suspect in for questioning late last night.
- He was hauled before a disciplinary board after the complaint.
- Several activists were hauled away by officers during the protest.
- The company was hauled into court over safety violations.
- Witnesses said the man was roughly hauled into a police van.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- The police hauled the man in for questions.
- He was hauled before the judge.
- They hauled two fans out of the stadium.
- The officer hauled her into the station.
- Protesters were hauled away by the police.
क्रिया
C1
action
8
obtain or earn a large amount
to get or earn a lot of something, like money or prizes
उपयोग पैटर्न:
to haul in [money/votes/prizes]
आम गलती:
Learners may try to use *haul* with small amounts. This sense is used only when the amount is large or impressive.
समानार्थी शब्द
rake in (informal; strongly suggests getting a lot of money easily or quickly, similar to *haul in*.)
विलोम शब्द
lose (means fail to keep money or support, opposite of gaining a lot.)
शब्द-संयोजन
haul in cash
|haul in huge profits
|haul in record sales
|haul in votes
|haul in new customers
विषय
business
|money
|politics
|finance
उदाहरण
- The film hauled in over $200 million in its first month.
- Online influencers can haul in big money from sponsorship deals.
- The party managed to haul in enough votes to stay in power.
- Holiday sales hauled in record profits for the company.
- She has been hauling in awards for her latest novel.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- The new game hauled in a lot of money.
- Their online store hauled in record sales last year.
- The singer hauled in many awards this season.
- The team hauled in more points than anyone expected.
- The charity event hauled in a lot of donations.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
haul
IPA
GB/hˈɔl/
US/hˈɔl/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
haul (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (haul)
शब्द रूप
Noun
- Base: haul
- Plural: hauls
Verb
- Base: haul
- 3rd Person Singular: hauls
- Present Participle: hauling
- Past: hauled
शब्द परिवार
Forms
hauls
noun
hauling
verb
hauled
verb
Related words
hauler
noun
Advanced or less common
haulage
noun
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
for the long haul
3/fɚ ðə lˈɔŋ hˈɔl/
fixed phrase
lasting a long difficult time
for a long, difficult time, not just for a short or easy part
उदाहरण
- She knew that raising a child would be hard and that she was in it for the long haul.
- We want employees who are willing to stay with the company for the long haul.
- Therapy can help, but you have to commit to it for the long haul.
haul in
5/hˈɔl ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
pull in or gain a lot
to pull something towards you, or to get a lot of something like money or fish
उदाहरण
- The fishermen hauled in their nets, full of sardines.
- The movie hauled in millions at the box office.
- They hope to haul in new customers with the big sale.
haul off
8/hˈɔl ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
informal
suddenly hit someone hard
to suddenly hit someone hard, usually after quickly moving your arm or body back
उदाहरण
- Without warning he hauled off and punched the guy in the face.
- She was so angry she almost hauled off and hit him.
- You can’t just haul off and smack someone because you’re upset.
haul out
6/hˈɔl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
pull something large out
to pull something big or heavy out from somewhere
उदाहरण
- They hauled out the old fridge and took it to the dump.
- He hauled out a suitcase from under the bed.
- Workers are hauling out equipment from the flooded basement.
haul someone over the coals
9/hˈɔl sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈoʊvɚ ðə kˈoʊlz/
idiom
criticize someone very strongly
to speak to someone very angrily because they did something wrong
उदाहरण
- The manager hauled him over the coals for missing the deadline.
- Parents were hauled over the coals after their kids damaged the property.
- She was hauled over the coals by the press for her comments.
haul up
7/hˈɔl ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
pull up or call to account
to pull something up, or to make someone stop and explain or answer for what they did
उदाहरण
- They hauled up the anchor and left the bay.
- He was hauled up before the committee to explain the mistake.
- The climber was carefully hauled up by the rescue team.
in it for the long haul
4/ˈɪn ˈɪt fɚ ðə lˈɔŋ hˈɔl/
fixed phrase
committed to a long effort
to plan to stay and keep working on something for a long, difficult time, not just for a short moment
उदाहरण
- If you start this course, you need to be in it for the long haul.
- Marriage is not easy, and you both have to be in it for the long haul.
- Investors who are in it for the long haul are less worried by short-term market changes.
long haul
1/lˈɔŋ hˈɔl/
fixed phrase
long and tiring journey or process
a journey or process that takes a long time and is hard or tiring
उदाहरण
- The flight from London to Sydney is a real long haul.
- It was a long haul, but they finally finished the report.
- Changing public attitudes will be a long haul.
short haul
2/ʃˈɔɹt hˈɔl/
fixed phrase
short-distance trip or transport
a trip or transport over a short distance, often by plane, bus, or truck
उदाहरण
- I prefer short haul flights within the region.
- The airline is cutting some short haul routes to save money.
- Truckers often say that short haul jobs let them sleep at home more often.
haul ass
10/hˈɔl ˈæs/
idiom
vulgar
move or leave very fast
to go or run very fast, often because you are late or need to escape (very informal and rude)
उदाहरण
- We hauled ass to make it to the concert on time.
- We’d better haul ass if we want to catch that train.
- The kids hauled ass when they saw the rain coming.
- When the alarm went off, everyone hauled ass out of the building.
- He hauled ass to make it to the meeting on time.