awhile
gb/əwˈaɪl/ us/əwˈaɪl/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1900
rövid ideig, egy darabig, egy kicsit
A2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
to stay/wait/rest [awhile]
We sat on the porch awhile, enjoying the sunset.
Üldögéltünk egy darabig a verandán, és gyönyörködtünk a naplementében.
You should rest awhile before continuing your journey.
Pihenned kellene egy kicsit, mielőtt folytatod az utadat.
He stayed awhile to help clean up after the party.
Let’s talk awhile before you go.
She lingered awhile, hoping to see him again.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Please wait awhile for the bus.
Kérlek, várj egy kicsit a buszra.
He stayed awhile at my house.
Egy darabig nálam maradt.
I will rest awhile after lunch.
We talked awhile in the park.
Stay awhile and have some tea.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'awhile' (adverb) with 'a while' (noun phrase). 'Awhile' is used without a preposition, while 'a while' follows 'for' or 'in'. Example: 'Stay awhile' vs. 'Stay for a while'.
معنی
for a short period
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stay awhile
|wait awhile
|rest awhile
|talk awhile
ہم معنی الفاظ
briefly (Implies something happens quickly or is described in few words, not always about duration of staying.)
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temporarily (Focuses on being not permanent, can be longer than 'awhile'.)
متضاد الفاظ
permanently (Indicates something lasting forever, opposite of a short time.)
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forever (Means for all time, the direct opposite in duration.)
موضوعات
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
For a short time.
For a short period of time.
گرامر
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awhile
IPA
GB/əwˈaɪl/
US/əwˈaɪl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
awhile (1 ہجا)
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Noun
- Base: awhile
- Plural: awhiles
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
awhiles
noun
Core family
while
noun A2
Related words
meanwhile
adverb B1
worthwhile
adjective B1
عبارات
rest awhile
1/ɹˈɛst əwˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
relax briefly
To stop working and relax for a short time.
مثالیں
- Come inside and rest awhile after your walk.
- She rested awhile before starting the next task.
stay awhile
1/stˈeɪ əwˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
remain briefly
To remain in a place for a short time.
مثالیں
- Please stay awhile and enjoy the music.
- He decided to stay awhile after dinner to chat.
wait awhile
1/wˈeɪt əwˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
pause briefly
To stop and not do anything for a short time.
مثالیں
- You should wait awhile before making a decision.
- Let’s wait awhile until the rain stops.