अंग्रेज़ी

maneuver

gb/mənˈuvɚ/ us/mənˈuvɚ/
B2 अंग्रेज़ी
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
क्रिया B2 action
1

move something skillfully into place

To move something carefully and with skill.

उपयोग पैटर्न: maneuver [something/someone] (into/through/around) [place/position]
आम गलती:
Learners may confuse the US spelling maneuver with the UK spelling manoeuvre.
समानार्थी शब्द
steer (Focuses on guiding direction, especially vehicles.) | navigate (Emphasizes finding a way through a route or obstacles.)
विलोम शब्द
jam (Become stuck so movement is difficult or impossible.) | immobilize (Make unable to move.)
शब्द-संयोजन
maneuver the car |maneuver the truck |maneuver into a parking space |maneuver out of a tight spot |maneuver through traffic |maneuver around an obstacle |maneuver a wheelchair |maneuver the boat |maneuver into position |carefully maneuver
विषय
travel |driving |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • She maneuvered the car into the last parking space.
  • The crew maneuvered the boat away from the rocks.
  • He maneuvered the heavy sofa through the narrow doorway.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • I maneuvered my bike around the hole.
  • Can you maneuver the chair closer to the table?
संज्ञा B2 action
2

a skilled movement or turn

A careful, skillful movement.

उपयोग पैटर्न: a maneuver (to do [something])
आम गलती:
Often used for a single action (a maneuver) rather than a long series of actions.
समानार्थी शब्द
move (More general and less focused on skill.) | turn (Often specifically a change of direction.)
विलोम शब्द
inaction (No movement or action taken.) | standstill (A complete stop, especially of a vehicle.)
शब्द-संयोजन
a difficult maneuver |a risky maneuver |an evasive maneuver |a parking maneuver |a tight maneuver |a sudden maneuver |a bold maneuver |a careful maneuver |a maneuver to avoid a crash |complete a maneuver
विषय
travel |driving |sports
उदाहरण
  • The driver made a sharp maneuver to avoid the deer.
  • Parallel parking is a tricky maneuver on this street.
  • The cyclist’s sudden maneuver surprised the cars behind him.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • That maneuver was dangerous.
  • The pilot made a smooth maneuver.
संज्ञा C1 action
3

a clever action for advantage

A clever plan or action to get what you want.

उपयोग पैटर्न: a maneuver to do [something]
आम गलती:
In this sense, it often suggests indirect or tactical behavior (not simply “a plan”).
समानार्थी शब्द
tactic (Often one step within a larger strategy.) | ploy (Suggests a clever trick, sometimes slightly dishonest.)
विलोम शब्द
straightforwardness (Acting openly and directly rather than tactically.) | honesty (Opposes the implication of manipulation or indirectness.)
शब्द-संयोजन
a political maneuver |a legal maneuver |a strategic maneuver |a last-minute maneuver |a bold maneuver |a clever maneuver |a maneuver to gain control |a maneuver to block a vote |behind-the-scenes maneuvers |corporate maneuvering
विषय
business |politics |relationships
उदाहरण
  • The merger was seen as a maneuver to weaken their main competitor.
  • Her resignation was a political maneuver designed to force a new election.
  • It was a clever maneuver that shifted the discussion away from the budget cuts.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • It was a maneuver to win support.
  • The deal was a business maneuver.
क्रिया C1 process
4

act strategically to gain advantage

To act cleverly to get an advantage.

उपयोग पैटर्न: maneuver to do [something]; maneuver [someone] into/out of [situation/role]
आम गलती:
Often followed by to + verb (maneuver to delay) or into/out of + noun phrase; not usually used like “maneuver a plan.”
समानार्थी शब्द
scheme (Stronger sense of secret planning; often negative.) | strategize (More neutral, emphasizing planning rather than manipulation.)
विलोम शब्द
cooperate (Work openly with others instead of competing tactically.) | submit (Accept another’s control rather than trying to gain advantage.)
शब्द-संयोजन
maneuver to gain support |maneuver to stay in power |maneuver to block a proposal |maneuver someone into a job |maneuver someone out of the company |maneuver for control |maneuver behind the scenes |carefully maneuver
विषय
business |politics |relationships
उदाहरण
  • He maneuvered to delay the vote until more members arrived.
  • They maneuvered their candidate into a leadership role.
  • The company maneuvered around the new rules by changing its structure.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • She maneuvered to get the promotion.
  • They maneuvered him out of the project.
संज्ञा technical C1 event
5

military training or troop movement

A military practice exercise or movement.

उपयोग पैटर्न: military maneuvers; maneuvers near [place]
समानार्थी शब्द
exercise (Common term for planned military training activity.) | drill (Often smaller-scale practice, focused on repetition.)
विलोम शब्द
ceasefire (A pause in conflict rather than active operations or training.) | stand-down (An order to relax readiness or stop an operation/training.)
शब्द-संयोजन
military maneuvers |naval maneuvers |joint maneuvers |large-scale maneuvers |training maneuvers |combat maneuvers |maneuvers near the border |annual maneuvers |troop maneuvers |war games and maneuvers
विषय
military |government
उदाहरण
  • The army began maneuvers in the desert early this morning.
  • Several countries took part in joint maneuvers in the region.
  • Satellite images showed increased maneuvers near the border.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The soldiers are doing maneuvers today.
  • The navy held joint maneuvers.
संज्ञा technical C1 action
6

a specific medical handling technique

A special movement used in medical care.

उपयोग पैटर्न: a maneuver to [test/treat] [condition]; the [name] maneuver
समानार्थी शब्द
technique (Broader term; not limited to a specific movement.) | procedure (Often more formal and can involve multiple steps beyond movement.)
विलोम शब्द
observation (Watching without physically manipulating the body.) | inaction (Not performing any intervention.)
शब्द-संयोजन
a diagnostic maneuver |a therapeutic maneuver |a repositioning maneuver |a bedside maneuver |perform a maneuver |a maneuver to relieve symptoms |a maneuver to test the knee |the Epley maneuver |the Heimlich maneuver |a physical exam maneuver
विषय
health |medicine
उदाहरण
  • The doctor performed a maneuver to check her shoulder stability.
  • A simple maneuver can sometimes relieve the dizziness.
  • The therapist taught him a maneuver to reduce the pain.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The doctor did a quick maneuver.
  • This maneuver helped my neck.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
maneuver
IPA
GB/mənˈuvɚ/
US/mənˈuvɚ/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
man - euver (2 शब्दांश)
Stress on 2nd syllable (euver)
शब्द रूप
Noun
  • Base: maneuver
  • Plural: maneuvers
Verb
  • Base: maneuver
  • 3rd Person Singular: maneuvers
  • Present Participle: maneuvering
  • Past: maneuvered
शब्द परिवार
Forms
maneuvers noun maneuvering verb maneuvered verb
Core family
maneuverable adjective
Related words
maneuverability noun outmaneuver verb
Negative and opposite forms
unmaneuverable adjective
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

maneuver around

1
/mənˈuvɚ ɚˈaʊnd/
phrasal verb

avoid or work around obstacles

To go around something that blocks you.

उदाहरण
  • We had to maneuver around road closures downtown.
  • The team maneuvered around the budget limits by reusing existing tools.
  • She maneuvered around the pile of boxes in the hallway.

maneuver for position

1
/mənˈuvɚ fɚ pəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

compete for advantage or rank

To compete to get a better position.

उदाहरण
  • Several executives were maneuvering for position after the CEO resigned.
  • Parties began to maneuver for position ahead of the election.
  • Teams are already maneuvering for position at the top of the league.

maneuver into

1
/mənˈuvɚ ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb

move or get into position

To move into a place or situation carefully.

उदाहरण
  • She maneuvered the stroller into the crowded elevator.
  • He maneuvered himself into a better seat near the front.
  • The investor maneuvered the company into a stronger negotiating position.

maneuver out of

1
/mənˈuvɚ ˈaʊt əv/
phrasal verb

escape a difficult situation

To escape or get out of something difficult.

उदाहरण
  • He maneuvered out of answering the question directly.
  • It took ten minutes to maneuver the couch out of the apartment.
  • She maneuvered herself out of the argument before it got worse.

maneuver through

1
/mənˈuvɚ θɹˈu/
phrasal verb

move through a crowded area

To move through a difficult place carefully.

उदाहरण
  • They maneuvered through the crowd to reach the exit.
  • I maneuvered through rush-hour traffic as fast as I could.
  • The nurse maneuvered through the narrow corridor with the bed.

room to maneuver

1
/ɹˈum tə mənˈuvɚ/
idiom

freedom to change plans

Enough space or freedom to act.

उदाहरण
  • We need some room to maneuver if costs go up again.
  • The contract gives the supplier room to maneuver on delivery dates.
  • I left extra time in the schedule to give us room to maneuver.

आपका फिर से स्वागत है!

आगे बढ़ने के लिए साइन इन करें

क्या आपका खाता नहीं है? साइन अप करें