golden
gb/ɡˈoʊldən/ us/ɡˈoʊldən/
A2
انگریزی
~ 2300
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
A2
property
1
Having the color of gold
Having a bright yellow color like gold.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is golden
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'golden' with 'made of gold'. It can mean the color, not necessarily the material.
ہم معنی الفاظ
gold-colored (Directly describes the same color without figurative meaning.)
متضاد الفاظ
silver (Refers to a different metallic color, often contrasting with gold.)
لفظی تراکیب
golden hair
|golden sunlight
|golden leaves
|golden dress
موضوعات
colors
|appearance
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The trophy was golden and shone in the light.
- Her golden dress caught everyone's attention.
- The sunset painted the sky in golden hues.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The ring is golden.
- He has golden hair.
- The sky is golden at sunset.
adjective
B1
property
2
Very valuable or excellent
Very good or important.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is golden
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'golden' instead of other adjectives like 'great' or 'wonderful', making speech sound unnatural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
excellent (General positive evaluation without the metaphorical richness of 'golden'.)
متضاد الفاظ
worthless (Describes something with no value or importance.)
لفظی تراکیب
golden opportunity
|golden chance
|golden rule
|golden years
موضوعات
success
|quality
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- This is a golden opportunity for your career.
- He made a golden contribution to the project.
- The team is in a golden position to win.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- This is a golden chance to learn.
- She gave me golden advice.
- He is in a golden time of his life.
adjective
B1
property
3
Marking a 50th anniversary
About a 50-year anniversary, especially for marriage.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is golden
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'golden anniversary' with 'silver anniversary', which marks 25 years.
ہم معنی الفاظ
fiftieth-anniversary (Literal description without the ceremonial tone of 'golden'.)
لفظی تراکیب
golden wedding anniversary
|golden jubilee
موضوعات
celebrations
|relationships
|time
مثالیں
- They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with the whole family.
- The city marked its golden jubilee with fireworks.
- They renewed their vows on their golden anniversary.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We had a party for our golden anniversary.
- They are happy on their golden wedding day.
- The school had a golden jubilee this year.
adjective
informal
B2
property
4
Lucky or fortunate
Being lucky or in a good situation.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is golden
عام غلطی:
Learners may misunderstand and think it refers to color; in this sense it is metaphorical for luck or safety.
ہم معنی الفاظ
fortunate (More formal and less slang-like than 'golden'.)
متضاد الفاظ
unlucky (Direct opposite in terms of fortune.)
لفظی تراکیب
you're golden
|he's golden
موضوعات
luck
|success
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- If you finish this project on time, you're golden.
- After winning the scholarship, she was golden for her studies.
- Once you sign this deal, you're golden.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- If you pass the test, you are golden.
- You are golden when you have that ticket.
- He is golden after getting the job.
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GB/ɡˈoʊldən/
US/ɡˈoʊldən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
golden (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (golden)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: golden
- Comparative: goldener
- Superlative: goldenest
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
goldener
adjective
goldenest
adjective
Core family
gold
noun A2
Advanced or less common
gild
verb
gilded
adjective
goldsmith
noun
عبارات
golden opportunity
1/ɡˈoʊldən ˌɑpɚtˈunɪti/
fixed phrase
A very valuable chance
A very good chance to do something important or helpful.
مثالیں
- This job offer is a golden opportunity for your career.
- Don't miss this golden opportunity to travel abroad.
golden rule
1/ɡˈoʊldən ɹˈul/
fixed phrase
Most important principle to follow
The most important rule to follow in any situation.
مثالیں
- The golden rule of cooking pasta is to use plenty of water.
- Treat others as you want to be treated—that’s the golden rule.
silence is golden
1/sˈaɪləns ˈɪz ɡˈoʊldən/
idiom
Sometimes it's best not to talk
It is often better to say nothing than to speak.
مثالیں
- I wanted to argue, but remembered that silence is golden.
- When emotions run high, silence is golden.
- In some situations, silence is golden.
- He wanted to argue, but remembered that silence is golden.
strike gold
1/stɹˈaɪk ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
informal
Achieve great success or value suddenly
To suddenly become very successful or find something very valuable.
مثالیں
- They struck gold with their new smartphone app.
- I think we've struck gold with this idea.
strike gold
2/stɹˈaɪk ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
informal
Find great success or profit
To suddenly find or get something very valuable or successful.
مثالیں
- They struck gold with their new product line.
- We struck gold when we found that new restaurant.
worth its weight in gold
1/wˈɚθ ˈɪts wˈeɪt ˈɪn ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
extremely valuable for size/amount
Very valuable or useful compared to how big it is.
مثالیں
- This advice is worth its weight in gold.
- This guidebook was worth its weight in gold during our trip.
- A good assistant is worth their weight in gold.
worth its weight in gold
2/wˈɚθ ˈɪts wˈeɪt ˈɪn ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
Extremely valuable or useful
Very useful or helpful, and therefore very valuable.
مثالیں
- A good teacher is worth their weight in gold.
- This handbook is worth its weight in gold when you travel abroad.