block
gb/blˈɑk/ us/blˈɑk/
A2
انگریزی
~ 3000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
City area between streets
A part of a city with streets all around it.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] is [number] blocks [direction] from [place]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'block' with 'square' or 'district', which can refer to larger or differently defined areas.
ہم معنی الفاظ
city square (Refers to a specific open public space, not just any city block.)
متضاد الفاظ
open field (An undeveloped area without streets or buildings.)
لفظی تراکیب
city block
|walk a block
|two blocks away
|around the block
|block party
موضوعات
daily life
|travel
|geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The coffee shop is just two blocks from here.
- They walked around the block to get some fresh air.
- Her apartment is on the next block over from the library.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The bank is one block from my house.
- We walked three blocks to the park.
- The school is on the same block as the store.
فعل
A2
action
2
Stop movement or progress
To stop someone or something from going ahead or doing something.
استعمال کا انداز:
to block [something/someone] from [doing something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'block' with 'lock', but 'lock' means to secure something, not to stop movement physically.
ہم معنی الفاظ
obstruct (Slightly more formal and often used for physical barriers.)
متضاد الفاظ
clear (Means to remove obstacles and allow movement.)
لفظی تراکیب
block the road
|block access
|block a shot
|block someone's way
موضوعات
daily life
|conflict
|sports
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Police blocked the road after the accident.
- He blocked her from entering the room.
- The defender blocked the shot at the last second.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- A car blocked the street.
- She blocked him from going inside.
- The player blocked the ball.
اسم
A2
entity
3
Solid piece of material
A hard piece of material, usually square or rectangular.
ہم معنی الفاظ
cube (Specifically refers to a shape with equal sides, not all blocks are cubes.)
متضاد الفاظ
powder (Represents a loose, fine material instead of a solid piece.)
لفظی تراکیب
wooden block
|ice block
|concrete block
موضوعات
construction
|toys
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The children played with wooden blocks.
- They used concrete blocks to build the wall.
- A block of ice was delivered to the kitchen.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I have a block of wood.
- The kids play with blocks.
- We saw a big block of ice.
اسم
B1
entity
4
Obstacle preventing movement or progress
Something that stops people, things, or ideas from moving or happening.
ہم معنی الفاظ
barrier (Often physical, but also used metaphorically.)
متضاد الفاظ
pathway (A route that allows movement without obstruction.)
لفظی تراکیب
mental block
|road block
|block in negotiations
موضوعات
daily life
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The fallen tree created a block in the road.
- He has a mental block when it comes to math.
- There was a block in the negotiations.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The tree made a block in the road.
- I have a block in my mind for names.
- The talks stopped because of a big block.
فعل
B1
action
5
Prevent contact or messages
To stop someone from calling, messaging, or seeing your posts online.
استعمال کا انداز:
to block [someone] on [platform]
ہم معنی الفاظ
ban (Often used for official prohibition, not personal communication control.)
متضاد الفاظ
unblock (To remove restrictions and allow contact again.)
لفظی تراکیب
block a number
|block someone on social media
موضوعات
technology
|relationships
|communication
|daily_life
مثالیں
- She blocked him on Instagram after their argument.
- You can block unwanted calls on your phone.
- He was blocked from commenting on the forum.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I blocked him on Facebook.
- You can block spam calls.
- She blocked me after I sent many messages.
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IPA
GB/blˈɑk/
US/blˈɑk/
ہجا بندی اور زور
block (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (block)
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Noun
- Base: block
- Plural: blocks
Verb
- Base: block
- 3rd Person Singular: blocks
- Present Participle: blocking
- Past: blocked
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
around the block
1/ɚˈaʊnd ðə blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
Walk or travel along surrounding streets
To go along the streets that form a circle around one city block.
مثالیں
- Let's take a walk around the block before dinner.
- The kids rode their bikes around the block.
chip off the old block
1/t͡ʃˈɪp ˈɔf ðə ˈoʊld blˈɑk/
idiom
informal
Person similar to parent
Someone who is very much like one of their parents in looks or behavior.
مثالیں
- He's a real chip off the old block, just like his father.
- She’s hardworking—a chip off the old block.
road block
1/ɹˈoʊd blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
Barrier stopping vehicles on road
A barrier on a road that stops cars from going through.
مثالیں
- Police set up a road block after the robbery.
- We were delayed by a road block on the highway.
writer's block
1/ɹˈaɪtɚz blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
Difficulty producing writing ideas
When a writer cannot think of what to write next.
مثالیں
- She’s suffering from writer’s block and hasn’t written in weeks.
- He overcame his writer’s block by taking a break.