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انگریزی

action

gb/ˈækʃən/ us/ˈækʃən/
A2 انگریزی
~ 400
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 action
1

something done or carried out

Something that a person does to make something happen.

استعمال کا انداز: take [an/the] action
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'action' with 'activity'; 'action' usually refers to a specific deed with purpose, while 'activity' can mean general movement or tasks.
ہم معنی الفاظ
deed (More formal and often refers to a single notable act.) | act (Close synonym; can be more general or abstract.)
متضاد الفاظ
inaction (Refers to doing nothing or failing to act.)
لفظی تراکیب
take action |legal action |course of action |call to action |plan of action
موضوعات
daily life |business |law |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The government took swift action to control the outbreak.
  • Her quick action saved the child's life.
  • We need to decide on the best course of action.
  • Taking legal action may be necessary in this case.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I took action to fix the problem.
  • The police took action to stop the fight.
  • We must take action now.
  • He took quick action to help her.
اسم A2 event
2

exciting events in entertainment or sport

Interesting or exciting things that happen in a movie, game, or sport.

عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'action' here with 'plot'; 'action' refers to events and movement, not necessarily the storyline.
ہم معنی الفاظ
excitement (Broader and can refer to emotional arousal as well as events.)
متضاد الفاظ
boredom (A lack of excitement or engaging events.)
لفظی تراکیب
action movie |packed with action |non-stop action
موضوعات
entertainment |sports |arts_entertainment
مثالیں
  • The film is full of non-stop action from start to finish.
  • Fans love the fast-paced action of the game.
  • He prefers dramas over action movies.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The movie has a lot of action.
  • I like games with more action.
  • The football match was full of action.
اسم B2 action
3

legal process in court

A case in court to decide if someone did something wrong or to solve a disagreement.

استعمال کا انداز: bring [an] action against [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'action' with 'law'; 'action' here is a specific case, not the whole legal system.
ہم معنی الفاظ
lawsuit (Common legal term for a case brought to court.)
لفظی تراکیب
bring an action |file an action |civil action
موضوعات
law
مثالیں
  • They filed an action against the company for breach of contract.
  • The court dismissed the action due to lack of evidence.
  • A civil action was brought against the landlord.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They took legal action against him.
  • She started an action in court.
  • The company faced a legal action.
اسم B2 action
4

physical movement or functioning of something

How something works or moves.

ہم معنی الفاظ
operation (Focuses more on the functioning process rather than the movement itself.)
لفظی تراکیب
smooth action |trigger action
موضوعات
technology |science
مثالیں
  • The smooth action of the gears impressed the engineer.
  • Check the action of the lever before using it.
  • The camera's shutter has a quick action.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The door has a smooth action.
  • The machine's action is very fast.
  • I like the quick action of this pen.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
action
IPA
GB/ˈækʃən/
US/ˈækʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ac - tion (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (ac)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: action
  • Plural: action, actions
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
actions noun
Core family
act verb A2 active adjective A2 activity noun A2 actively adverb B1
Related words
actor noun A2 activate verb B1 activation noun B2 reaction noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
inaction noun inactive adjective B1 inactivity noun
Advanced or less common
actionable adjective activist noun B1 activism noun B2
عبارات

call to action

1
/kˈɔl tə ˈækʃən/
fixed phrase

request encouraging people to act now

Something said or written to make people do something quickly.

مثالیں
  • The speech ended with a powerful call to action.
  • This ad is a clear call to action for donations.

course of action

1
/kˈɔɹs əv ˈækʃən/
fixed phrase

planned series of steps to achieve goal

A plan for what to do next.

مثالیں
  • We need to decide on the best course of action.
  • Changing suppliers is our only course of action.

take action

1
/tˈeɪk ˈækʃən/
fixed phrase

start doing something to achieve a result

To start doing something to make a change or solve a problem.

مثالیں
  • We must take action now to protect the environment.
  • The school took action after parents complained.

legal action

1
/lˈiɡəl ˈækʃən/
fixed phrase

Process of taking a case to court

Using the law and courts to solve a problem or disagreement.

مثالیں
  • They are threatening legal action over the contract breach.
  • The company is considering legal action against its former employee.
  • Legal action was taken against the driver.
  • They decided to take legal action after the contract was broken.

spring into action

1
/spɹˈɪŋ ˈɪntu ˈækʃən/
idiom

Start quickly and energetically

To start doing something fast and with energy.

مثالیں
  • When the fire alarm rang, everyone sprang into action.
  • As soon as the alarm sounded, the firefighters sprang into action.
  • She sprang into action when she heard the baby crying.
  • When she saw the mess, she sprang into action to clean it up.
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