استعمال کا انداز:
[action] by [someone/something]
The book was written by a famous author.
A könyvet egy híres szerző írta.
This song was performed by a local band.
Ezt a dalt egy helyi zenekar adta elő.
The painting was created by an unknown artist.
The decision was made by the committee.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The letter was written by Tom.
A levelet Tom írta.
This cake was made by my mother.
Ezt a tortát az anyukám készítette.
The picture was painted by Anna.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'by' with 'from' when talking about the creator of something. Use 'by' for the agent of an action.
معنی
shows who does something
لفظی تراکیب
written by
|made by
|created by
|done by
ہم معنی الفاظ
via (Can also mean 'through', but less direct for agency.)
متضاد الفاظ
without (Indicates absence of the agent or means.)
موضوعات
grammar
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to say who or what does something.
Used to indicate the person, group, or thing that carries out an action.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] by [something]
She sat by the window.
Az ablak mellett ült.
The shop is by the bus station.
A bolt a buszállomás mellett van.
He stood by his friend during the ceremony.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I am standing by the car.
Az autó mellett állok.
The bank is by the supermarket.
A bank a szupermarket mellett van.
The chair is by the table.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'by' and 'near'. 'By' often means immediately next to, while 'near' can mean a short distance away.
لفظی تراکیب
sit by
|stand by
|by the door
|by the window
ہم معنی الفاظ
beside ('Beside' is more formal and less common in casual speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
away from (Indicates distance instead of closeness.)
موضوعات
location
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to say that something is next to something else.
Used to indicate being near or at the side of something.
استعمال کا انداز:
[do something] by [method]
We traveled by train.
Vonattal utaztunk.
You can pay by cash or card.
Készpénzzel vagy kártyával is fizethetsz.
She improved her English by practicing every day.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I go to school by bus.
Busszal járok iskolába.
We pay by card.
Kártyával fizetünk.
He learns English by reading books.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'with' instead of 'by' for methods of transport. Use 'by' for general categories of transport, not specific vehicles ('on the bus').
معنی
using a method or means
لفظی تراکیب
travel by car
|pay by credit card
|learn by doing
ہم معنی الفاظ
through ('Through' can be similar but may imply passage rather than method.)
متضاد الفاظ
without (Indicates absence of a means or method.)
موضوعات
communication
|process
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to say how something is done.
Used to indicate the method, means, or process through which something happens.
استعمال کا انداز:
[do something] by [time/date]
Please finish the report by Friday.
Kérlek, péntekig fejezd be a jelentést.
We need to leave by 6 p.m.
Legkésőbb este hatig el kell indulnunk.
By 2025, the city will have a new airport.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I must finish homework by 8 p.m.
Este nyolcig be kell fejeznem a házi feladatot.
We will meet by noon.
Legkésőbb délig találkozunk.
He will come back by Monday.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'by' with 'until'. 'By' means at or before a point in time; 'until' means up to that point continuously.
معنی
no later than a time/date
لفظی تراکیب
by Monday
|by the end of the week
|by noon
ہم معنی الفاظ
before ('Before' focuses on earlier than; 'by' includes exactly at that time.)
متضاد الفاظ
after (Indicates later than the stated time, opposite of deadline meaning.)
موضوعات
time
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to say 'not later than' a time or date.
Used to indicate that something happens before or at a certain time or date.
She walked right by me without noticing.
Közvetlenül mellettem sétált el, és észre sem vett.
We drove by his house yesterday.
Tegnap elhajtottunk a háza mellett.
Time goes by quickly when you're having fun.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I walk by the park every day.
Mindennap elsétálok a park mellett.
He went by me fast.
Gyorsan elment mellettem.
We drive by the school each morning.
معنی
pass close to something
لفظی تراکیب
go by
|walk by
|drive by
ہم معنی الفاظ
past ('Past' emphasizes after passing; 'by' emphasizes proximity in passing.)
متضاد الفاظ
toward (Indicates movement in direction of, not past.)
موضوعات
movement
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Shows that you go near and past someone or something.
Indicates movement past and close to someone or something.