coast
gb/kˈoʊst/ us/kˈoʊst/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
entity
1
land next to the sea
The land that is next to the sea or ocean.
वापर नमुना:
[the/a] coast of [a place]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coast' with 'beach'; 'coast' is the whole stretch of land along the sea, not just the sandy part.
समानार्थी शब्द
shore (Often refers to the edge of any body of water, not only seas or oceans.)
|
seaside (More informal and often used for vacation or leisure contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
inland (Refers to areas away from the sea or ocean.)
सहप्रयोग
rocky coast
|coastal town
|coast road
|west coast
|along the coast
विषय
geography
|travel
|nature
उदाहरणे
- We drove along the coast for hours.
- The storm caused damage to the east coast.
- Fishing is an important industry on this coast.
- Many tourists visit the southern coast every summer.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I live near the coast.
- The coast is very beautiful here.
- We walked along the coast.
- The city is on the coast.
क्रियापद
B1
action
2
move without using power
To move without using power, going forward because of momentum.
वापर नमुना:
to coast [down/along] [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coast' with 'cruise'; 'coast' means moving without power, while 'cruise' often means moving steadily with power.
समानार्थी शब्द
glide (Emphasizes smooth and graceful motion, often in air or water.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
accelerate (Means to increase speed actively, opposite of moving passively.)
सहप्रयोग
coast downhill
|coast along
|coast to a stop
विषय
transportation
|sports
|daily_life
उदाहरणे
- He put the car in neutral and coasted down the hill.
- The bicycle coasted along the path with no pedaling.
- We coasted to a stop at the traffic light.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The car coasted down the hill.
- I coasted on my bike.
- The boat coasted into the harbor.
क्रियापद
informal
B2
action
3
succeed without much effort
To do something easily without working hard.
वापर नमुना:
to coast through [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may overuse this meaning in formal contexts where it sounds too casual or dismissive.
समानार्थी शब्द
sail through (Informal; suggests ease and lack of difficulty, similar to 'coast through'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
struggle (Means to have difficulty doing something, opposite of doing it easily.)
सहप्रयोग
coast through a test
|coast to victory
विषय
daily life
|work
|business
उदाहरणे
- She coasted through her exams without studying much.
- The team coasted to victory in the final game.
- He coasted through his first year at university.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He coasted through the test.
- We coasted to an easy win.
- She coasted through the interview.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
coast
IPA
GB/kˈoʊst/
US/kˈoʊst/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
coast (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (coast)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: coast
- Plural: coasts
Verb
- Base: coast
- 3rd Person Singular: coasts
- Present Participle: coasting
- Past: coasted
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
coast along
1/kˈoʊst əlˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb
continue slowly and easily
To keep moving or making progress without much effort.
उदाहरणे
- He was just coasting along at work, not trying for a promotion.
- They coasted along on their bikes until sunset.
coast to victory
1/kˈoʊst tə vˈɪktɚi/
fixed phrase
win without much effort
To win something in an easy way with little effort.
उदाहरणे
- The team coasted to victory after scoring three quick goals.
- She coasted to victory in the election.
the coast is clear
1/ðə kˈoʊst ˈɪz klˈɪɹ/
idiom
informal
no danger present now
It is safe to do something because nobody is watching or there is no danger.
उदाहरणे
- Wait until the coast is clear before you leave.
- I think the coast is clear—let's go now.