quick
gb/kwˈɪk/ us/kwˈɪk/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1700
gyors, gyorsan reagáló, rövid, gyors felfogású, gyors észjárású, gyorsan
A2
1
gyors
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone/something] is quick
She gave a quick answer before leaving the room.
Gyors választ adott, mielőtt elhagyta a szobát.
The quick fox darted into the bushes.
A gyors róka beszaladt a bokrok közé.
We need a quick solution to this problem.
He took a quick shower before work.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The bus is quick today.
Ma gyors a busz.
He made a quick call.
Gyorsan telefonált egyet.
I had a quick lunch.
She gave me a quick smile.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'quick' (speed) with 'early' (time before expected).
ਅਰਥ
Moving or happening fast
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
quick response
|quick action
|quick glance
|quick decision
|quick meal
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
fast (Very close in meaning; 'fast' is slightly more general and can apply to physical speed or time.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
slow (Opposite in terms of speed or pace.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|time
|movement
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Happening or moving fast.
Moving, acting, or happening with great speed.
B1
2
gyors
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] is quick to [verb]
He is quick to admit when he's wrong.
Gyorsan beismeri, ha téved.
She has quick reflexes on the tennis court.
Gyorsak a reflexei a teniszpályán.
They were quick to offer help.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
She is quick to help.
Gyorsan segít.
He is quick to smile.
Hamar elmosolyodik.
They are quick to answer.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'quick to' with 'fast at', but 'quick to' often refers to immediate reaction rather than skill speed.
ਅਰਥ
Reacting fast
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
quick to respond
|quick to anger
|quick reflexes
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
prompt ('Prompt' is slightly more formal and often used for punctuality or timeliness rather than reflexes.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
slow (Opposite in terms of reaction time.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|personality
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Able to act or answer fast.
Able to react or respond in a short time.
A2
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a quick [noun]
Let's have a quick meeting before lunch.
Tartsunk egy rövid megbeszélést ebéd előtt.
I grabbed a quick snack before the movie.
Bekaptam egy gyors harapnivalót a film előtt.
She took a quick nap in the afternoon.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I need a quick rest.
Szükségem van egy rövid pihenőre.
We had a quick talk.
Volt egy rövid beszélgetésünk.
He made a quick visit.
ਅਰਥ
Taking little time
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
quick break
|quick snack
|quick meeting
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
brief ('Brief' is slightly more formal and often used for speech or writing; 'quick' is more casual and common in conversation.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
lengthy (Opposite in terms of duration.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Not taking much time.
Requiring only a short amount of time to do or complete.
B1
4
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] is quick at [something]
She’s a quick learner and adapts easily.
Gyors felfogású, és könnyen alkalmazkodik.
His quick thinking saved the day.
Gyors helyzetfelismerése mentette meg a helyzetet.
You need to be quick on your feet in this job.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He is a quick student.
Gyors felfogású diák.
She is quick at math.
Gyorsan megy neki a matek.
They are quick to understand.
ਅਰਥ
Mentally sharp or smart
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
quick learner
|quick mind
|quick thinking
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
bright ('Bright' is slightly warmer and more complimentary; 'quick' can be neutral.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
slow-witted (Lacking mental sharpness or speed.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
education
|personality
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Good at understanding things fast.
Able to understand, think, or learn quickly; mentally alert.
B1
5
gyorsan
A1
Come here quick!
Gyere ide gyorsan!
We need to move quick before it rains.
Gyorsan kell indulnunk, mielőtt elered az eső.
Think quick if you want to win.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Come here quick.
Gyere ide gyorsan.
He ran quick.
Gyorsan futott.
Finish it quick.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
'Quickly' is the grammatically correct adverb form; 'quick' as an adverb is informal and common in speech but not standard in formal writing.
ਅਰਥ
At a fast rate
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
run quick
|finish quick
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
swiftly ('Swiftly' is more formal and less common in everyday speech.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
slowly (Opposite in terms of speed of action.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Fast or in little time.
At a fast rate or within a short time.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
quick
IPA
GB/kwˈɪk/
US/kwˈɪk/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
quick (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (quick)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: quick
- Comparative: quicker
- Superlative: quickest
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
as quick as a flash
1/ˈæz kwˈɪk ˈæz ə flˈæʃ/
idiom
informal
Extremely fast action or movement
Very fast; happening immediately.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- As quick as a flash, he grabbed the falling glass.
- She was out of the room as quick as a flash.
get rich quick scheme
1/ɡˈɛt ɹˈɪt͡ʃ kwˈɪk skˈim/
fixed phrase
Risky plan for fast wealth
A plan that promises fast money, often risky or dishonest.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Be careful of get rich quick schemes online.
- He lost his savings in a get rich quick scheme.
quick fix
1/kwˈɪk fˈɪks/
fixed phrase
Easy but temporary solution
A fast and easy way to solve a problem that may not last long.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- This software update is just a quick fix for the problem.
- They need more than a quick fix for their financial issues.
think quick on your feet
1/θˈɪŋk kwˈɪk ˈɔn jˈʊɹ fˈit/
idiom
informal
React fast and smart under pressure
To answer or act quickly and well when under stress or surprise.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- In interviews, you often need to think quick on your feet.
- He thought quick on his feet when the microphone stopped working.
in quick succession
1/ˈɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
One after another quickly
Happening right after each other without delay.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Three runners crossed the finish line in quick succession.
- She sneezed twice in quick succession.
in quick succession
2/ˈɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Happening one after another quickly
Happening close together in time, without much gap.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The team scored three goals in quick succession.
- Several cars passed by in quick succession.