इंग्रजी

balance

gb/bˈæləns/ us/bˈæləns/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 state
1

Ability to stay upright

When you can stand or move without falling.

वापर नमुना: to keep/lose/regain [one's] balance
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'balance' (the ability to stay steady) with 'equilibrium' in scientific contexts, which is less common in daily speech.
समानार्थी शब्द
stability (Refers broadly to firmness and steadiness, not only physical balance.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
instability (Describes a lack of steadiness or tendency to fall.)
सहप्रयोग
keep balance |lose balance |regain balance |maintain balance |good balance
विषय
daily life |sports |health |body |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She lost her balance and fell off the step.
  • Gymnasts need excellent balance to perform on the beam.
  • I put my arms out to keep my balance on the ice.
  • He stumbled but quickly regained his balance.
  • The child stood on one foot to test his balance.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I lost my balance and fell.
  • He has good balance when he rides a bike.
  • Hold my hand to keep your balance.
  • The cat has great balance on the wall.
नाम B1 state
2

State of equality between things

When different things have the same importance, amount, or strength.

वापर नमुना: a balance between [thing] and [thing]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'balance' here with 'compromise', which involves giving up something, while 'balance' means equal importance or proportion.
समानार्थी शब्द
equilibrium (More formal or scientific term for a stable state of equality.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
imbalance (A lack of equality or proportion between elements.)
सहप्रयोग
work-life balance |strike a balance |delicate balance |maintain balance |find a balance
विषय
daily life |philosophy |work |core_vocabulary |science
उदाहरणे
  • It's important to keep a healthy work-life balance.
  • The new law seeks a balance between freedom and security.
  • We must strike a balance between cost and quality.
  • Nature maintains a delicate balance between species.
  • Her life lacked balance after she started working long hours.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I need a better balance between work and rest.
  • We try to keep a balance in our diet.
  • He found a good balance between study and play.
  • The teacher wants a balance of speaking and listening in class.
नाम A2 quantity
3

Money remaining in account

The money left in your bank account, or the amount you still need to pay.

वापर नमुना: the balance of [account/payment]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'balance' with 'budget'; 'balance' is the amount currently available or owed, while 'budget' is a spending plan.
समानार्थी शब्द
remainder (General term for what is left, not specific to money.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
debt (An amount of money owed, often when the account is negative.)
सहप्रयोग
account balance |outstanding balance |check balance |pay off balance
विषय
business |finance |daily life |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • You should check your account balance regularly.
  • The outstanding balance must be paid by the end of the month.
  • After paying the bill, she had a small balance left in her account.
  • Your current balance is $245.50.
  • He transferred the remaining balance to his savings account.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I checked my bank balance today.
  • My account balance is low.
  • Please pay the full balance by Monday.
  • She has a big balance on her credit card.
क्रियापद A2 action
4

Keep something steady and upright

To hold or place something so it does not fall.

वापर नमुना: to balance [something] on [something]
समानार्थी शब्द
steady (Means to make or keep steady, but not necessarily about preventing falling.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
tip over (To fall or cause to fall from an upright position.)
सहप्रयोग
balance carefully |balance on one foot |balance a tray
विषय
daily life |sports |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She balanced the tray on one hand.
  • He balanced the ladder against the wall.
  • The acrobat balanced on the tightrope with ease.
  • Can you balance this book on your head?
  • He balanced his bike while waiting at the traffic light.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I can balance a ball on my finger.
  • He balanced the cup on the table edge.
  • She balanced on one leg for ten seconds.
  • They balanced the box on a chair.
क्रियापद B1 action
5

Make things equal or fair

To make two or more things have the same importance or amount.

वापर नमुना: to balance [thing] with [thing]
समानार्थी शब्द
reconcile (More formal; often used for making different ideas or accounts agree.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
favor (To give more importance to one side than another.)
सहप्रयोग
balance work and family |balance needs and resources
विषय
daily life |work |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She tries to balance her career with raising children.
  • We must balance economic growth with environmental protection.
  • The manager balanced the budget by cutting costs.
  • He balanced his time between work and hobbies.
  • They are balancing tradition with modern needs.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I want to balance work and play.
  • She balances school with sports.
  • We need to balance cost and quality.
  • He balances study with rest.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
balance
IPA
GB/bˈæləns/
US/bˈæləns/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
bal - ance (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (bal)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: balance
  • Plural: balance, balances
Verb
  • Base: balance
  • 3rd Person Singular: balances
  • Present Participle: balancing
  • Past: balanced
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
balances noun balancing verb balanced verb B1
Negative and opposite forms
imbalance noun B2 unbalanced adjective imbalanced adjective
Advanced or less common
counterbalance verb
वाक्प्रचार

hang in the balance

1
/hˈæŋ ˈɪn ðə bˈæləns/
idiom

Be at serious risk until decided

To be in danger of failing until something is decided.

उदाहरणे
  • The team's hopes hang in the balance before the final match.
  • Peace talks hang in the balance after recent violence.

in the balance

1
/ˈɪn ðə bˈæləns/
idiom

Uncertain and at risk until decided

Not yet decided and could end well or badly.

उदाहरणे
  • His future with the company hangs in the balance.
  • The game was in the balance until the last minute.

keep your balance

1
/kˈip jˈʊɹ bˈæləns/
fixed phrase

Stay steady without falling over

To stay standing without falling down.

उदाहरणे
  • It's hard to keep your balance on ice skates.
  • He kept his balance despite the strong wind.

strike a balance

1
/stɹˈaɪk ə bˈæləns/
idiom

Find middle point between extremes

To find a way to have two different things in equal amounts or importance.

उदाहरणे
  • Parents must strike a balance between discipline and freedom.
  • We need to strike a balance between spending and saving.

throw someone off balance

1
/θɹˈoʊ sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɔf bˈæləns/
idiom

Cause loss of steadiness suddenly

To make someone lose their physical stability or feel surprised and confused.

उदाहरणे
  • The sudden question threw her off balance.
  • The push threw him off balance and he fell.

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