انگریزی

gift

gb/ɡˈɪft/ us/ɡˈɪft/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 entity
1

Something given without payment

Something you give to someone for free, often to make them happy or to celebrate something.

استعمال کا انداز: a gift for [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gift' with 'present'; both are correct, but 'gift' can also be used in formal or legal contexts where 'present' is less common.
ہم معنی الفاظ
present (Nearly identical in meaning; 'present' is slightly more common in British English for this sense.)
متضاد الفاظ
purchase (A purchase involves paying money, unlike a gift.)
لفظی تراکیب
birthday gift |wedding gift |gift shop |gift card |wrapped gift
موضوعات
daily life |relationships |celebrations |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She received a beautiful necklace as a birthday gift.
  • We bought a small gift for our new neighbors.
  • The store sells souvenirs and gift items.
  • He gave her a gift to thank her for her help.
  • This book was a gift from my parents.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I got a gift for my friend.
  • This watch is a gift from my mother.
  • She gave me a gift for my birthday.
  • We gave a gift to our teacher.
  • He sent me a gift from Japan.
اسم B1 entity
2

Natural ability or talent

A special skill or natural ability that you are born with or develop easily.

استعمال کا انداز: a gift for [activity]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with receiving something from someone; here it means an ability, not a physical object.
ہم معنی الفاظ
talent ('Talent' is more common for skills developed through practice, while 'gift' emphasizes natural ability.)
متضاد الفاظ
inability (Lack of skill or talent in an area.)
لفظی تراکیب
a gift for music |a rare gift |natural gift |artistic gift
موضوعات
personal qualities |education |arts |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She has a real gift for languages.
  • His gift for storytelling kept the children entertained.
  • The pianist's gift was evident even at a young age.
  • He was born with the gift of leadership.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She has a gift for drawing.
  • He has a gift for learning new words.
  • My sister has a gift for singing.
  • He shows a gift for sports.
فعل B2 action
3

To give something as a gift

To give something to someone for free, usually to be kind or celebrate something.

استعمال کا انداز: to gift [someone] [something]
عام غلطی:
Some learners overuse 'gift' as a verb; in everyday speech 'give' is still more common, except in marketing or formal writing.
ہم معنی الفاظ
present ('Present' as a verb is less common and more formal; 'gift' has become more popular in marketing and online contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
sell (Selling involves receiving payment, unlike gifting.)
لفظی تراکیب
gift someone something |gift wrap |gift generously
موضوعات
daily life |relationships |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • They gifted us a bottle of wine when they visited.
  • The company gifted each employee a holiday bonus.
  • She gifted her old books to the local library.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He gifted me a pen.
  • She gifted her friend flowers.
  • They gifted the school new computers.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/ɡˈɪft/
US/ɡˈɪft/
ہجا بندی اور زور
gift (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (gift)
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Noun
  • Base: gift
  • Plural: gifts
Verb
  • Base: gift
  • 3rd Person Singular: gifts
  • Present Participle: gifting
  • Past: gifted
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
gifts noun gifting verb gifted verb
Related words
regift verb
Negative and opposite forms
ungifted adjective
عبارات

a gift from God

1
/ə ɡˈɪft fɹˈʌm ɡˈɑd/
idiom

Unexpected blessing or benefit

Something very good and helpful that happens unexpectedly, like a blessing.

مثالیں
  • The rain after months of drought was truly a gift from God.
  • Her kindness was like a gift from God when I needed help.

gift card

1
/ɡˈɪft kˈɑɹd/
fixed phrase

Prepaid card used as present

A card with money already on it that you can use to buy things from certain stores.

مثالیں
  • My aunt gave me a $50 gift card for my birthday.
  • You can use this gift card at any store in the mall.

gift shop

1
/ɡˈɪft ʃˈɑp/
fixed phrase

Shop selling gifts and souvenirs

A store that sells small things people buy as presents or souvenirs.

مثالیں
  • We stopped by the museum's gift shop after the tour.
  • I bought postcards from the hotel gift shop.

it’s a gift

1
/ˈɪts ə ɡˈɪft/
fixed phrase informal

Saying something comes naturally to you

Used to say that you can do something very well without trying hard.

مثالیں
  • She plays the piano so well—it's a gift.
  • I don't know how he cooks so well; it's a gift.

the gift of gab

1
/ðə ɡˈɪft əv ɡˈæb/
idiom informal

Ability to speak well and easily

The ability to talk to people easily and make them like you or believe you.

مثالیں
  • He has the gift of gab and can sell anything.
  • She used her gift of gab to make new friends quickly.

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