deck
gb/dˈɛk/ us/dˈɛk/
A2
انگریزی
~ 4400
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Floor or platform on a ship or vehicle
A flat floor area on a ship, bus, or big vehicle.
استعمال کا انداز:
on the [upper/lower] deck
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deck' with 'dock'; 'dock' is where ships are tied up at shore, while 'deck' is part of the ship itself.
ہم معنی الفاظ
floor (General term for the surface you walk on in a building or vehicle.)
متضاد الفاظ
ceiling (The surface above you inside a structure, opposite of the floor.)
لفظی تراکیب
upper deck
|lower deck
|main deck
|deck crew
|deck chair
موضوعات
transport
|travel
|transportation
مثالیں
- Passengers gathered on the upper deck to watch the sunset.
- The crew cleaned the main deck before we set sail.
- We sat on the open deck during the ferry ride.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We went to the top deck of the bus.
- The sailors worked on the deck.
- I saw dolphins from the ship's deck.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Flat outdoor floor attached to a house
A flat area outside a house, often made of wood, for sitting or eating.
استعمال کا انداز:
sit on the deck
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'deck' with 'porch'; porches are usually covered and attached to the front of a house.
ہم معنی الفاظ
patio (Usually paved with stone or concrete rather than wood.)
متضاد الفاظ
yard (An open ground area without a raised platform.)
لفظی تراکیب
wooden deck
|backyard deck
|deck furniture
موضوعات
home
|daily life
|housing
|daily_life
مثالیں
- They had breakfast on the back deck.
- We added a new deck to our house last summer.
- The deck needs to be painted before winter.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We eat dinner on the deck in summer.
- The deck is behind the house.
- He built a small deck by himself.
اسم
A2
entity
3
Complete set of playing cards
All the playing cards needed for a game.
استعمال کا انداز:
a deck of cards
عام غلطی:
Some learners say 'pile of cards' instead of 'deck of cards' for games.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pack (British English term for a complete set of playing cards.)
متضاد الفاظ
single card (One card as opposed to the whole set.)
لفظی تراکیب
shuffle the deck
|new deck
|full deck
موضوعات
games
|leisure
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He shuffled the deck before dealing.
- We bought a new deck for poker night.
- The magician used a special trick deck.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I have a new deck of cards.
- She shuffled the deck quickly.
- We played with an old deck.
فعل
informal
B1
action
4
Knock someone down by hitting them
To hit someone very hard so they fall down.
استعمال کا انداز:
to deck [someone]
عام غلطی:
'Deck' in this sense is informal; learners sometimes use it in formal writing where 'hit' or 'knock down' would be better.
ہم معنی الفاظ
knock down (More general; can be accidental or intentional.)
متضاد الفاظ
help up (To assist someone in standing after they have fallen.)
لفظی تراکیب
decked him with one punch
موضوعات
violence
|sports
|body
مثالیں
- The boxer decked his opponent in the first round.
- He was so angry he nearly decked the guy.
- She got decked during the street fight.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The boxer decked his rival.
- He decked the man after an argument.
- She was decked in the fight.
فعل
B1
action
5
Decorate for celebration or event
To make something look nice for a party or holiday.
استعمال کا انداز:
to deck [something] with [decorations]
عام غلطی:
'Deck out' is often used informally; learners sometimes confuse it with 'decorate' in formal contexts.
ہم معنی الفاظ
adorn ('Adorn' is more formal and literary.)
متضاد الفاظ
strip bare (To remove all decoration from something.)
لفظی تراکیب
decked out in lights
|decked with flowers
موضوعات
celebrations
|art
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
مثالیں
- The hall was decked with ribbons and balloons.
- They decked the tree with ornaments.
- The city streets were decked out for the festival.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We decked the room with balloons.
- The tree was decked with lights.
- They decked the hall for the wedding.
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IPA
GB/dˈɛk/
US/dˈɛk/
ہجا بندی اور زور
deck (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (deck)
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Noun
- Base: deck
- Plural: deck, decks
Verb
- Base: deck
- 3rd Person Singular: decks
- Present Participle: decking
- Past: decked
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Forms
decks
noun
decking
verb
decked
verb
Related words
deckchair
noun
deckhand
noun
عبارات
clear the decks
1/klˈɪɹ ðə dˈɛks/
idiom
Prepare for important activity by removing obstacles
To get ready for something important by removing things that are in the way.
مثالیں
- They cleared the decks before starting the big project.
- Clear the decks—we have work to do.
deck out
1/dˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Decorate or dress impressively
To make something look very nice by decorating it or dressing it up.
مثالیں
- They decked out the hall for the ceremony.
- She was decked out in her finest dress.
full deck
1/fˈʊl dˈɛk/
fixed phrase
informal
Complete set of cards or abilities
Having all parts needed; sometimes used humorously to mean mentally normal.
مثالیں
- He’s not playing with a full deck.
- Make sure you have a full deck before starting.
hit the deck
1/hˈɪt ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
informal
Drop to ground quickly for safety/readiness
To fall or lie down quickly, usually to avoid danger.
مثالیں
- Hit the deck! There’s incoming fire!
- Everyone hit the deck when they heard the explosion.
stack the deck
1/stˈæk ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
to arrange things unfairly
To arrange a situation in a secret or unfair way so that one person or group will win or get an advantage.
مثالیں
- The rules stacked the deck against smaller companies.
- The organizers stacked the deck by inviting only friendly journalists.
- They stacked the deck to ensure their team won.
- If you stack the deck, of course you're going to win.
- Critics say the new rules stack the deck against small businesses.