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इंग्रजी

pot

gb/pˈɑt/ us/pˈɑt/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 2800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A1 entity
1

deep round cooking container

A deep round container used for cooking food, often with a lid.

वापर नमुना: a pot of [food/drink]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pot' with 'pan'. A 'pot' is deeper and used for boiling or simmering, while a 'pan' is shallow and used for frying.
समानार्थी शब्द
pan (Generally shallower than a pot; used for frying or sautéing.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
plate (A flat dish used for serving food, opposite in shape and function to a pot.)
सहप्रयोग
flower pot |cooking pot |pot of soup |pot of tea |boiling pot
विषय
daily life |cooking |food_drink |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She stirred the soup in the large pot.
  • He left a pot of tea on the table.
  • The pasta is boiling in the pot.
  • She placed the pot on the stove.
  • The stew simmered gently in the pot.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The pot is on the stove.
  • I put water in the pot.
  • The pot is full of rice.
  • She is cooking soup in the pot.
नाम A1 entity
2

container for growing plants

A container for growing plants, usually made of clay or plastic.

वापर नमुना: a pot of [plant]
समानार्थी शब्द
planter (Often larger or more decorative than a standard pot.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
garden bed (An open area of soil for planting directly in the ground.)
सहप्रयोग
flower pot |potted plant |clay pot
विषय
daily life |gardening |nature |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She bought a new pot for her cactus.
  • The balcony was full of colorful pots.
  • He planted basil in a small clay pot.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The flower is in a pot.
  • I put soil in the pot.
  • The plant grows in the pot.
नाम informal B1 entity
3

marijuana (drug)

An informal word for marijuana, a drug from the cannabis plant.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not realize this is slang and inappropriate in formal contexts.
समानार्थी शब्द
weed (A common slang term for marijuana; similar register.)
सहप्रयोग
smoke pot |buy pot |pot smoker
विषय
drugs |slang |health |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He was arrested for carrying pot.
  • Some people smoke pot to relax.
  • Pot is illegal in many countries.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He smokes pot every day.
  • Pot is not legal here.
  • She does not use pot.
नाम B1 entity
4

money pool in betting game

All the money that players have bet in a game.

वापर नमुना: the pot is [amount]
समानार्थी शब्द
pool (General term for combined money or resources; 'pot' is used especially in cards.)
सहप्रयोग
win the pot |split the pot |add to the pot
विषय
games |money |finance |sports |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • She won the whole pot in poker.
  • The players agreed to split the pot.
  • He added five dollars to the pot.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He won the pot in the game.
  • The pot is very big now.
  • I put more money in the pot.
क्रियापद A2 action
5

put plant into container with soil

To put a plant into a container with soil so it can grow.

वापर नमुना: to pot [a plant]
समानार्थी शब्द
replant (Moving a plant to another container or location; 'pot' refers specifically to putting it into a pot.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
uproot (To remove a plant from its place of growth.)
सहप्रयोग
pot up seedlings |pot a plant
विषय
gardening |nature |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • She potted the herbs she had bought.
  • I need to pot these flowers before winter.
  • He carefully potted the young tree.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I will pot this plant today.
  • She pots the flowers every spring.
  • We need to pot the seeds.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
pot
IPA
GB/pˈɑt/
US/pˈɑt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pot (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (pot)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: pot
  • Plural: pot, pots
Verb
  • Base: pot
  • 3rd Person Singular: pots
  • Present Participle: potting
  • Past: potted
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
pots noun potting verb potted verb
Core family
potter noun pottery noun A2
Related words
teapot noun flowerpot noun
Advanced or less common
repot verb
ठळक मुद्दे
  • Irregular present participle: potting Verb
  • Irregular past: potted Verb
वाक्प्रचार

go to pot

1
/ɡˈoʊ tə pˈɑt/
idiom informal

deteriorate badly over time

To become worse in quality or condition over time.

उदाहरणे
  • After the manager left, the business went to pot.
  • His health has gone to pot since he stopped exercising.

hit the jackpot / clean out the pot

1
/hˈɪt ðə d͡ʒˈækpˌɑt klˈin ˈaʊt ðə pˈɑt/
idiom informal

win all money in betting pool

To win all the money that has been bet in a game or competition.

उदाहरणे
  • He cleaned out the pot at last night's poker game.
  • She hit the jackpot and took home the whole pot.

pot calling the kettle black

1
/pˈɑt kˈɔlɪŋ ðə kˈɛtəl blˈæk/
idiom informal

accuse someone of same fault you have

To say someone has a fault that you also have yourself.

उदाहरणे
  • It's like the pot calling the kettle black when she says I'm messy.
  • Him accusing me of lying is the pot calling the kettle black.

sweeten the pot

1
/swˈitən ðə pˈɑt/
idiom informal

make an offer more attractive by adding more benefits

To make an offer better by adding something extra.

उदाहरणे
  • They sweetened the pot with an extra bonus payment.
  • I'll sweeten the pot by throwing in free delivery.
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