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इंग्रजी

polish

gb/pˈɑlɪʃ/ us/pˈɑlɪʃ/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 4900
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Make smooth and shiny by rubbing

To make something smooth and bright by rubbing it.

वापर नमुना: to polish [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'polish' with 'clean'; cleaning removes dirt, but polishing makes something smooth and shiny.
समानार्थी शब्द
buff (Often used for polishing surfaces like shoes or cars, with a slightly more casual tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
scratch (Damages the surface instead of making it smooth and shiny.)
सहप्रयोग
polish shoes |polish furniture |polish silver |polish glass
विषय
daily life |cleaning |crafts |daily_life |housing
उदाहरणे
  • She spent the afternoon polishing the silverware.
  • I need to polish my shoes before the meeting.
  • He polished the wooden table until it gleamed.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I polish my shoes every week.
  • She polishes the table with a soft cloth.
  • We polish the car on Sundays.
नाम A2 entity
2

Substance for making surfaces shiny

A cream or liquid that makes things smooth and bright.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'polish' (noun) with 'polish' (verb) in sentences; word order helps identify the meaning.
समानार्थी शब्द
wax (A type of polish, especially for wood or cars.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
abrasive (A substance that wears away surfaces instead of smoothing them.)
सहप्रयोग
shoe polish |furniture polish |nail polish
विषय
daily life |cleaning |daily_life |housing
उदाहरणे
  • This shoe polish will protect the leather.
  • She bought a new furniture polish for the dining table.
  • Nail polish comes in many colors.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I use shoe polish to make my shoes look new.
  • We need more furniture polish.
  • Her nail polish is red.
क्रियापद B2 action
3

Improve quality or attractiveness

To make something better and more perfect.

वापर नमुना: to polish [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not realize this meaning is figurative; it does not involve making something physically shiny.
समानार्थी शब्द
refine (Focuses on making small improvements for higher quality.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
ruin (To damage or spoil something instead of improving it.)
सहप्रयोग
polish an essay |polish a speech |polish skills
विषय
communication |arts |education |work
उदाहरणे
  • She spent hours polishing her presentation.
  • You should polish your resume before applying for jobs.
  • The director polished the script until it was perfect.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I polished my letter before sending it.
  • He polishes his speech before the show.
  • We polished our plan to make it better.
नाम B2 property
4

Refinement or elegance in style

A smooth and stylish quality in how someone looks or acts.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with the verb 'to polish'; here it means elegance, not physical shining.
समानार्थी शब्द
sophistication (Implies cultural knowledge and refinement.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
crudity (Lack of refinement or sophistication.)
सहप्रयोग
social polish |professional polish
विषय
appearance |personality |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Her speech had the polish of a seasoned politician.
  • The restaurant's decor had an urban polish.
  • He lacks the social polish needed for diplomacy.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Her dress has polish and style.
  • He speaks with polish in public.
  • The room has polish and beauty.
adjective A2 property
5

From or relating to Poland

About Poland, its people, or its language.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Polish' (adjective) with 'polish' (verb/noun); capitalization is key.
समानार्थी शब्द
Polonian (Less common term relating to Polish diaspora communities.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
non-Polish (Not related to Poland or its people.)
सहप्रयोग
Polish culture |Polish language
विषय
geography |culture |core_vocabulary |travel
उदाहरणे
  • She is studying Polish history.
  • They enjoy Polish cuisine.
  • The Polish flag is white and red.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I like Polish food.
  • He speaks Polish very well.
  • Warsaw is a Polish city.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
polish
IPA
GB/pˈɑlɪʃ/
US/pˈɑlɪʃ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pol - ish (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (pol)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: polish
  • Plural: polish, polishes
Verb
  • Base: polish
  • 3rd Person Singular: polishes
  • Present Participle: polishing
  • Past: polished
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
polishes noun polishing verb polished verb B1
Related words
polisher noun
Negative and opposite forms
unpolished adjective
वाक्प्रचार

polish off

1
/pˈoʊlɪʃ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb informal

Finish quickly and completely

To finish something fast, especially food or work.

उदाहरणे
  • He polished off the cake in minutes.
  • We polished off the last chapter before lunch.

polish up on

1
/pˈoʊlɪʃ ˈʌp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Improve skill through practice/review

To practice or study something again so you are better at it.

उदाहरणे
  • I need to polish up on my Spanish before the trip.
  • She polished up on her computer skills for the job interview.

put the final polish on [something]

1
/pˈʊt ðə fˈaɪnəl pˈɑlɪʃ ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Make final improvements before completion

To make small changes to make something perfect before it is finished.

उदाहरणे
  • Let's put the final polish on the report before we send it.
  • The editor put the final polish on the manuscript.
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