ఆంగ్లం

gas

gb/ɡˈæs/ us/ɡˈæs/
A2 ఆంగ్లం
~ 1300
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం A2 entity
1

Substance in gaseous state

A kind of matter, like air, that spreads out to fill any space.

సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gas' (state of matter) with 'gasoline', which is a liquid fuel.
పర్యాయపదాలు
vapor (Refers especially to the gaseous form of a substance that is normally liquid or solid at room temperature.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
liquid (The opposite physical state of matter, having a fixed volume but no fixed shape.)
పదకలయికలు
natural gas |toxic gas |gas leak |gas mask |gas cylinder
విషయాలు
science |daily life |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • Carbon dioxide is a colorless gas.
  • Helium is a light gas often used in balloons.
  • The leak was releasing poisonous gas into the room.
  • Oxygen is the gas we need to breathe.
  • Steam is water in its gas form.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • Air is a kind of gas.
  • Oxygen is a gas we breathe.
  • Helium is a gas in balloons.
  • The gas in the room is dangerous.
నామవాచకం A2 entity
2

Fuel for engines or heating

A fuel like gasoline or natural gas used in cars, machines, or for heating buildings.

సాధారణ తప్పు:
In American English, 'gas' usually means gasoline, but in British English, 'petrol' is used instead. Learners may confuse the two.
పర్యాయపదాలు
fuel (A general term for any energy source used to power engines or produce heat.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
electricity (An alternative source of power for vehicles and machines instead of fuel.)
పదకలయికలు
run out of gas |gas station |gas tank |gas bill
విషయాలు
transportation |energy |technology |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • I need to stop at the gas station before we leave.
  • Natural gas is used to heat many homes.
  • The car ran out of gas on the highway.
  • Gas prices have gone up again this month.
  • We cook with gas at home.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • We buy gas for the car.
  • The bus uses gas to run.
  • Gas can heat the house.
  • Gas prices are high today.
నామవాచకం informal B1 event
3

Very fun or amusing event

A very fun or funny time.

సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may not realize this is informal and somewhat old-fashioned slang in modern usage.
పర్యాయపదాలు
blast (Informal term for an enjoyable experience.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
bore (A dull or uninteresting experience.)
పదకలయికలు
such a gas |real gas
విషయాలు
emotions |slang |arts_entertainment |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • That party was such a gas!
  • We had a real gas at the concert last night.
  • He's always a gas to be around.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The party was a gas.
  • We had a gas at the park.
  • He is a gas to talk to.
క్రియ B1 action
4

Provide with fuel gas or vapor

To put gas fuel into something like a car or tank.

వాడుక నమూనా: to gas [something] up
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'gas' as a verb meaning to fuel with 'gas' meaning to poison with gas; context is important.
పర్యాయపదాలు
refuel (General term for supplying fuel to a vehicle or machine.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
drain (To remove fuel from a tank or system.)
పదకలయికలు
gas up the car |gassed heater
విషయాలు
transportation |energy |technology
ఉదాహరణలు
  • We need to gas up before the trip.
  • They gassed the balloons with helium.
  • The soldiers gassed their equipment before deployment.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I will gas up the car now.
  • They gassed the balloons with air.
  • We gassed the car yesterday.
క్రియ B2 action
5

Kill or injure using poisonous gas

To hurt or kill people or animals using harmful gas.

వాడుక నమూనా: to gas [someone/something]
పర్యాయపదాలు
poison (General term for causing harm using toxic substances.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
rescue (To save someone from harm instead of causing it.)
పదకలయికలు
gas chamber |gassed civilians
విషయాలు
warfare |crime |health |law
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The regime gassed thousands of civilians.
  • They were gassed during the chemical attack.
  • The dictator ordered his troops to gas the enemy trenches.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The soldiers gassed the enemy.
  • They gassed people in the war.
  • The man gassed many animals.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
gas
IPA
GB/ɡˈæs/
US/ɡˈæs/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
gas (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (gas)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
  • Base: gas
  • Plural: gas, gases, gasses
Verb
  • Base: gas
  • 3rd Person Singular: gases
  • Present Participle: gassing
  • Past: gassed
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
gases noun gasses noun gassing verb gassed verb
Core family
gasoline noun B1 gaseous adjective
Related words
gassy adjective
Advanced or less common
gasify verb gasification noun
ముఖ్యాంశాలు
  • Irregular present participle: gassing Verb
  • Irregular past: gassed Verb
పదప్రయోగాలు

cooking with gas

1
/kˈʊkɪŋ wˈɪθ ɡˈæs/
idiom informal

Working efficiently and effectively now

Doing something well and effectively after starting slowly.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • Now you're cooking with gas—this project is finally coming together!
  • After fixing the bugs, the team was really cooking with gas.

gas up

1
/ɡˈæs ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Put fuel into a vehicle's tank

To fill a vehicle's tank with fuel.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • We need to gas up before driving to the mountains.
  • She gassed up her car at the station near work.

hit the gas

1
/hˈɪt ðə ɡˈæs/
idiom informal

Accelerate a vehicle quickly

To press down on the accelerator pedal quickly so the car goes faster.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • He hit the gas as soon as the light turned green.
  • Hit the gas—we're late!

run out of gas

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv ɡˈæs/
idiom

Have no more fuel or energy

To have no more fuel in a vehicle; also, to feel too tired to continue doing something.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • We ran out of gas on the highway and had to call for help.
  • Halfway through the game, the team ran out of gas and lost momentum.

step on the gas

1
/stˈɛp ˈɔn ðə ɡˈæs/
idiom

Go faster or hurry up

To press the car's accelerator pedal; also, to start doing something faster.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • She stepped on the gas and passed the slow truck.
  • If we want to finish on time, we need to step on the gas.

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