bank
gb/bˈæŋk/ us/bˈæŋk/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
1
Financial company for money services
A place or company where people keep their money and can borrow money.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] opens an account at [a bank]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bank' with 'ATM', but an ATM is a machine, not the whole bank.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
financial institution (More formal and general term covering banks and similar organizations.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
credit union (A nonprofit financial cooperative, unlike a commercial bank.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
open a bank account
|bank loan
|bank branch
|bank balance
|bank statement
கருப்பொருள்கள்
business
|finance
|daily life
உதாரணங்கள்
- I went to the bank to deposit my paycheck.
- The bank approved her application for a mortgage.
- Most banks now offer online banking services.
- He withdrew cash from the bank before his trip.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I put my money in the bank.
- She works at a bank.
- We go to the bank every Friday.
- The bank is near the bus stop.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Sloping land beside water
The side of a river or lake where the land meets the water.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] sits on [the bank] of [a river/lake]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with 'beach', which usually means sand by the sea or ocean.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
shore (Usually used for larger bodies of water like seas and lakes.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
riverbed (The bottom of a river, as opposed to its edge.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
river bank
|on the bank of the river
|fishing from the bank
கருப்பொருள்கள்
nature
|geography
உதாரணங்கள்
- They picnicked on the grassy bank of the river.
- Flooding damaged several houses along the bank.
- He tied the boat to a tree on the bank.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We sat on the bank of the river.
- The boat is near the bank.
- The bank is covered with grass.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
3
Depend or count on something
To be sure that something will happen and plan based on it.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] banks on [something happening]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may think this refers to money in a financial sense because of 'bank'. In this meaning, it's about trust or expectation.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
rely on (More general term for depending on someone or something.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
doubt (To not trust or believe that something will happen.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
bank on success
|bank on support
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- You can bank on her to arrive on time.
- They’re banking on good weather for the wedding.
- Don’t bank on getting a pay rise this year.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I bank on my friends to help me.
- He banks on passing the exam.
- They bank on sunny weather.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
entity
4
Row or group of similar items
A line or group of similar things placed together.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
row (General term for things arranged in a line.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a bank of switches
|a bank of seats
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The control room has a bank of monitors.
- A bank of lights lit up the stage.
- There is a bank of lockers near the entrance.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- There is a bank of computers in the room.
- I saw a bank of lights above the stage.
- We sat in a bank of seats at the stadium.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
action
5
Tilt an aircraft during a turn
When an airplane leans to one side while turning.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
tilt (General term for leaning to one side.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
bank sharply
|bank left
கருப்பொருள்கள்
transportation
|travel
உதாரணங்கள்
- The pilot banked sharply to avoid the storm.
- The plane banked left as it approached the runway.
- You could feel the aircraft banking during the turn.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The plane banked left.
- I felt the plane bank during the turn.
- The pilot banked right to change direction.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
bank
IPA
GB/bˈæŋk/
US/bˈæŋk/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
bank (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (bank)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: bank
- Plural: banks
Verb
- Base: bank
- 3rd Person Singular: banks
- Present Participle: banking
- Past: banked
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
bank on
1/bˈæŋk ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Rely or depend on something happening
To be sure that something will happen and make plans based on it.
உதாரணங்கள்
- You can bank on their support for the project.
- I’m banking on good weather for our picnic.
break the bank
1/bɹˈeɪk ðə bˈæŋk/
idiom
informal
Be too expensive or unaffordable
To cost more money than you can afford.
உதாரணங்கள்
- That car looks nice, but it doesn’t have to break the bank.
- A vacation abroad need not break the bank if you plan carefully.
the other side of the bank
1/ðə ˈʌðɚ sˈaɪd əv ðə bˈæŋk/
fixed phrase
Opposite side of river/lake edge
The land across from you, on the other side of a river or lake.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They waved from the other side of the bank.
- We could see animals grazing on the other side of the bank.