انگریزی

cross

gb/kɹˈɔs/ us/kɹˈɔs/
A1 انگریزی
~ 2700
معانی
0 معانی
فعل A1 action
1

Go from one side to another

To go from one side of something to the other side.

استعمال کا انداز: to cross [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cross' with 'pass' when talking about streets; 'pass' usually means to go by something, not over it.
ہم معنی الفاظ
traverse (More formal or technical; often used for landscapes or obstacles.)
متضاد الفاظ
stay (Means to remain in one place rather than moving across.)
لفظی تراکیب
cross the street |cross the river |cross the bridge |cross the road
موضوعات
movement |daily life |travel |transportation |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • We crossed the street when the light turned green.
  • The hikers crossed the river using a wooden bridge.
  • Please look both ways before you cross the road.
  • She crossed the field to reach the farmhouse.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I cross the street to go to school.
  • We cross the bridge every day.
  • He crosses the park to get home.
  • They cross the river in a boat.
فعل A2 action
2

Put or draw so they intersect

To put one thing over another so they touch in the middle and make an X shape.

استعمال کا انداز: to cross [things/body parts]
ہم معنی الفاظ
intersect (More formal and geometric; less about intentional placement.)
متضاد الفاظ
uncross (Means to return crossed things to a normal position.)
لفظی تراکیب
cross your arms |cross your legs |cross lines |cross sticks
موضوعات
body |writing |communication |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She crossed her legs while sitting.
  • Cross the two sticks to make a simple frame.
  • He crossed his arms and waited.
  • The teacher told us to cross out the wrong answers.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I cross my arms when I am cold.
  • Please cross your legs on the floor.
  • Cross the lines on the paper.
  • He crosses his fingers for luck.
adjective B1 state
3

Annoyed or slightly angry

Feeling a little angry or upset.

ہم معنی الفاظ
irritated (Slightly more formal; similar level of anger.)
متضاد الفاظ
pleased (Feeling happy rather than annoyed.)
لفظی تراکیب
feel cross |get cross |be cross with
موضوعات
emotions |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She was cross with him for being late.
  • Don’t get cross over something so small.
  • He sounded cross when he answered the phone.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I am cross with my brother.
  • She is cross because I took her pen.
  • He is cross when he is tired.
اسم A2 entity
4

Intersecting lines or Christian symbol

A shape made of two lines that meet in the middle, like + or ×; also a Christian sign.

ہم معنی الفاظ
X-mark (Refers specifically to an X shape, not religious uses.)
لفظی تراکیب
draw a cross |wooden cross |make the sign of the cross
موضوعات
symbols |religion |communication |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The church has a large stone cross outside.
  • Put a cross next to the correct answer.
  • He wore a gold cross around his neck.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I see a big cross on the wall.
  • Draw a cross on the paper.
  • She wears a silver cross.
فعل B2 action
5

Oppose someone's plans or wishes

To do something that stops what someone wants to happen.

استعمال کا انداز: to cross [someone]
ہم معنی الفاظ
defy (Stronger and more formal; implies deliberate resistance.)
متضاد الفاظ
support (To help or agree with someone's plans instead of opposing them.)
لفظی تراکیب
cross paths with an enemy |cross your boss
موضوعات
conflict |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • You don’t want to cross him; he has a bad temper.
  • She crossed her parents by refusing their advice.
  • Crossing your boss could be dangerous for your career.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Don’t cross your teacher.
  • He crossed his friend by telling the secret.
  • She crossed her boss and lost her job.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
cross
IPA
GB/kɹˈɔs/
US/kɹˈɔs/
ہجا بندی اور زور
cross (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (cross)
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Adjective
  • Base: cross
  • Comparative: crosser
  • Superlative: crossest
Noun
  • Base: cross
  • Plural: crosses
Verb
  • Base: cross
  • 3rd Person Singular: crosses
  • Present Participle: crossing
  • Past: crossed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
crosses noun crossing verb crossed verb crosser adjective crossest adjective
Core family
across preposition/adverb A1
Related words
crosswalk noun crossroads noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
uncross verb uncrossable adjective
Advanced or less common
crossable adjective crisscross verb/adjective
عبارات

at cross purposes

1
/ˈæt kɹˈɔs pˈɚpəsɪz/
idiom

Working toward conflicting goals causing misunderstanding

When two people do not understand each other because they have different goals or ideas.

مثالیں
  • We were talking at cross purposes and got confused.
  • Negotiations failed because both sides were at cross purposes.

cross out

1
/kɹˈɔs ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Draw line through text to cancel it

To draw a line through words to show they are wrong or should not be there.

مثالیں
  • Please cross out any mistakes in your essay.
  • He crossed out her name from the list.

cross over

1
/kɹˈɔs ˈoʊvɚ/
phrasal verb

Move or change from one side to another

To move from one side to another; also to change from one type or group to another.

مثالیں
  • We crossed over to the other bank of the river.
  • The singer crossed over from country music to pop.

cross paths (with someone)

1
/kɹˈɔs pˈæθs wˈɪθ sˈʌmwˌʌn/
idiom

Meet someone unexpectedly while going somewhere

To meet someone by chance when you are going somewhere.

مثالیں
  • I crossed paths with an old friend at the airport.
  • We never crossed paths again after college.

cross your fingers

1
/kɹˈɔs jˈʊɹ fˈɪŋɡɚz/
idiom

Put fingers together for luck in uncertain event

To put one finger over another as a sign that you hope for good luck or success in something uncertain.

مثالیں
  • Cross your fingers that it doesn’t rain tomorrow!
  • I’m crossing my fingers for good news.

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