any
gb/ˈɛni/ us/ˈɛni/
A1
انگریزی
~ 100
معانی
0 معانی
determiner
A1
relation
1
one or more, no matter which
Used to talk about one or more things of a group, without saying which.
استعمال کا انداز:
any [singular noun] / any [plural noun]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'some' instead of 'any' in negative sentences or questions, e.g., 'I don’t have some money' instead of 'I don’t have any money'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
some (Often used in positive sentences, while 'any' is common in negatives and questions.)
متضاد الفاظ
no (Indicates not even one, opposite of allowing one or more.)
لفظی تراکیب
any time
|any reason
|any idea
|any chance
موضوعات
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- You can take any book from the shelf.
- Do you have any questions before we start?
- I don’t have any money left.
- Any student can join the club.
- She’ll eat any kind of fruit.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I don’t have any water.
- You can ask any teacher for help.
- Do you have any friends here?
- He can wear any shirt he likes.
pronoun
A2
entity
2
one or more, unspecified person/thing
Means one or more people or things, but not saying which.
استعمال کا انداز:
any of [them/us/these/those]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes omit 'of' in phrases like 'any them' instead of 'any of them'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
whoever ('Whoever' is specific to people and often implies 'no matter who'.)
متضاد الفاظ
none (Means not one person or thing from the group.)
لفظی تراکیب
any of them
|any of these
|any at all
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Any of these will work for the project.
- You can choose any you like.
- Has any of them called you back?
- If any of this is unclear, let me know.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Any of them can help you.
- Take any you want.
- If any is broken, tell me.
adverb
B1
quantity
3
even slightly or at all
Even a little; in any way.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse adverbial 'any' with determiner 'any', leading to incorrect placement in the sentence.
ہم معنی الفاظ
at all ('At all' is often used for emphasis in negatives.)
متضاد الفاظ
completely (Opposite in that it means fully rather than slightly.)
لفظی تراکیب
not any better
|hardly any
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She’s not feeling any better today.
- Is this room any cleaner after you tidied it?
- The new plan isn’t any different from the old one.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I am not any happier now.
- Is it any easier for you?
- This is not any bigger than that.
گرامر
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any
IPA
GB/ˈɛni/
US/ˈɛni/
ہجا بندی اور زور
any (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (any)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: any
- Plural: anies
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
at any rate
1/ˈæt ˈɛni ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
at least; anyway
Used to add a fact or change the subject, meaning 'at least' or 'anyway'.
مثالیں
- It was a long trip. At any rate, we arrived safely.
- At any rate, that’s what I was told.
by any means
1/bˈaɪ ˈɛni mˈinz/
fixed phrase
in whatever way possible
Using whatever way is needed to do something.
مثالیں
- They will win by any means necessary.
- You should try to finish by any means you can.
if any
1/ˈɪf ˈɛni/
fixed phrase
'if there is even a little'
'If there is even a small amount', often suggesting there may be none.
مثالیں
- There is little time left, if any.
- He showed few signs of worry, if any.
without any doubt
1/wɪðˈaʊt ˈɛni dˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
certainly; definitely true
Means there is no question that something is true.
مثالیں
- She is without any doubt the best player on the team.
- Without any doubt, this is my favorite book.
in any case
1/ˈɪn ˈɛni kˈeɪs/
fixed phrase
Regardless; whatever happens
Used to say that something is true no matter what else happens or is said.
مثالیں
- In any case, we should be ready to leave by 8.
- I don't think it will rain, but in any case, take an umbrella.
in any case
2/ˈɪn ˈɛni kˈeɪs/
fixed phrase
regardless; whatever happens
Used to mean that something is true no matter what else happens.
مثالیں
- We might be late, but in any case, we’ll get there.
- In any case, you should call her and explain.