इंग्रजी

highway

gb/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/ us/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 3300
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 entity
1

Main road for fast travel

A big road for cars that goes between towns or cities.

वापर नमुना: to drive on [a/the] highway
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'highway' with 'street' or 'road'; 'highway' usually refers to a major route between cities, not small local roads.
समानार्थी शब्द
freeway (Used mainly in American English for a controlled-access highway with no intersections.) | expressway (Similar in meaning but often used for urban high-speed roads.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
local road (A smaller road serving local traffic rather than long-distance travel.)
सहप्रयोग
highway traffic |highway patrol |highway exit |build a highway |highway construction
विषय
transportation |infrastructure |travel |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We took the highway to get to the city faster.
  • The accident blocked both lanes of the highway.
  • Highway patrol stopped the speeding driver.
  • They are building a new highway between the two towns.
  • The highway was closed due to heavy snow.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The car is on the highway.
  • We drive on the highway to go to the city.
  • The highway is very busy today.
  • The police are on the highway.
  • They build a new highway near my house.
नाम B2 relation
2

Direct route to success or result

A certain and easy way to get what you want.

वापर नमुना: [something] is the highway to [goal/result]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may take this figurative use literally, thinking it refers to an actual road.
समानार्थी शब्द
fast track (Informal term for a quick and direct route to achievement.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
long way around (An indirect and slower method of achieving something.)
सहप्रयोग
highway to success |highway to failure
विषय
metaphor |success |business |education |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Some say education is the highway to success.
  • Ignoring safety rules is the highway to disaster.
  • For him, hard work was the highway to his career goals.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • School is the highway to success.
  • Not sleeping is the highway to bad health.
  • Saving money is the highway to buying a house.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
highway
IPA
GB/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
US/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
high - way (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (high)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: highway
  • Plural: highways
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
highways noun
Related words
freeway noun motorway noun B1 expressway noun
वाक्प्रचार

highway robbery

1
/hˈaɪwˌeɪ ɹˈɑbɚi/
idiom informal

Extremely high price

Something that costs much more money than it should.

उदाहरणे
  • $10 for a cup of coffee? That's highway robbery!
  • The rent increase feels like highway robbery.

my way or the highway

1
/mˈaɪ wˈeɪ ˈɔɹ ðə hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
idiom informal

Accept terms or leave

You must do what I say or go away.

उदाहरणे
  • It's my way or the highway when it comes to safety rules here.
  • The boss has a 'my way or the highway' attitude.

आपले पुन्हा स्वागत आहे!

पुढे सुरू ठेवण्यासाठी कृपया साइन इन करा

आपले खाते नाही का? साइन अप करा