rest
gb/ɹˈɛst/ us/ɹˈɛst/
A1
انگریزی
~ 2000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A1
entity
1
time spent relaxing or sleeping
A time when you stop working or moving so you can relax or sleep.
استعمال کا انداز:
take [a/an] rest
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rest' (noun) with 'nap' (noun); 'nap' usually means sleeping for a short time, while 'rest' can mean relaxing without sleeping.
ہم معنی الفاظ
break (Often refers to a short pause during work or activity.)
|
repose (More formal or literary term for rest, often implying calmness.)
متضاد الفاظ
work (The opposite of stopping activity; involves effort or labor.)
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activity (The opposite of stillness or inactivity.)
لفظی تراکیب
get some rest
|take a rest
|need a rest
|well-deserved rest
موضوعات
daily life
|health
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- After the long hike, we all needed a good rest.
- She lay down for a short rest before dinner.
- The doctor advised him to take plenty of rest to recover.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I need a rest after school.
- He is taking a rest in his room.
- We have a short rest at lunchtime.
فعل
A1
action
2
stop to relax or sleep
To stop working or moving so you can relax or sleep.
استعمال کا انداز:
to rest [for time/duration]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'rest' (verb) with 'sleep'; sleeping is one way to rest, but resting can also mean simply relaxing without sleeping.
ہم معنی الفاظ
relax (Focuses more on mental ease and comfort rather than physical recovery.)
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pause (Often refers to a brief stop without necessarily relaxing.)
متضاد الفاظ
work (To engage in physical or mental activity instead of stopping.)
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exert oneself (To use physical or mental energy actively.)
لفظی تراکیب
rest for a while
|rest your eyes
|rest after work
موضوعات
daily life
|health
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- We decided to rest for an hour before continuing our trip.
- She rested in bed after the operation.
- You should rest your eyes after looking at the screen for too long.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I will rest after lunch.
- He is resting on the sofa.
- She rests for ten minutes every hour.
اسم
A2
entity
3
the remaining part of something
What is left after other parts are gone or used.
استعمال کا انداز:
the rest of [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rest' in this sense with 'break'; here it means 'remaining part', not 'pause'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
remainder (More formal; often used in written contexts.)
|
balance (Used especially for amounts of money left over.)
متضاد الفاظ
whole (Refers to the complete amount rather than what is left.)
لفظی تراکیب
the rest of the day
|the rest of the money
|the rest of them
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- I’ll eat the rest of the cake later.
- She spent the rest of her life in the countryside.
- We need to finish the rest of the project tomorrow.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I will drink the rest of the juice.
- He spent the rest of the day at home.
- We saw the rest of the movie yesterday.
فعل
B1
action
4
place on something for support
To put something so it is held up by another thing.
استعمال کا انداز:
rest [something] on [something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
lean (Implies support at an angle rather than lying flat.)
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lay (More general term for putting something down; may not imply support.)
لفظی تراکیب
rest your head on a pillow
|rest your hand on the table
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She rested her head on his shoulder.
- The ladder was resting against the wall.
- He rested his elbows on the desk.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I rested my bag on the chair.
- She rests her head on the pillow.
- The book rests on the shelf.
فعل
B2
relation
5
depend on something for support or basis
To depend on something for support or reason.
استعمال کا انداز:
rest on [something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
depend on (More general; can apply to many contexts of reliance.)
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rely on (Implies trust and dependence.)
لفظی تراکیب
rest on evidence
|rest on assumptions
موضوعات
ideas
|law
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The case rests on one key witness.
- His argument rests on false assumptions.
- Our success rests on teamwork.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The plan rests on good communication.
- Her hope rests on finding a new job.
- The story rests on true events.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
rest
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛst/
US/ɹˈɛst/
ہجا بندی اور زور
rest (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rest)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: rest
- Plural: rest, rests
Verb
- Base: rest
- 3rd Person Singular: rests
- Present Participle: resting
- Past: rested
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
rests
noun
resting
verb
rested
verb
Core family
restful
adjective
Related words
restfully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
restless
adjective B1
restlessness
noun B1
عبارات
at rest
1/ˈæt ɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
not moving or active
Not moving; quiet and still.
مثالیں
- The machine is at rest when powered off.
- He looked peaceful, lying at rest in bed.
come to rest
1/kˈʌm tə ɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
stop moving and stay still
To stop moving and stay in one place.
مثالیں
- The ball rolled across the field and came to rest near the goal.
- The car came to rest by the side of the road.
give it a rest
1/ɡˈɪv ˈɪt ə ɹˈɛst/
idiom
informal
stop doing something annoying
Stop doing or talking about something that is bothering people.
مثالیں
- You've been complaining all day—give it a rest!
- Give it a rest, we’ve heard enough about your new car.
lay to rest
1/lˈeɪ tə ɹˈɛst/
idiom
bury dead person or end uncertainty
To bury someone who has died, or to make sure people stop worrying about something.
مثالیں
- They laid him to rest in the village cemetery.
- This new evidence should lay the rumors to rest.
rest assured
1/ɹˈɛst əʃˈʊɹd/
fixed phrase
formal
be certain and not worry about it
Be sure and not worried about something because it is guaranteed.
مثالیں
- Rest assured, we will deliver your order on time.
- You can rest assured that your money is safe with us.
rest assured
2/ɹˈɛst əʃˈʊɹd/
fixed phrase
Be sure and not worried
You can be sure and not worried because something will happen as promised.
مثالیں
- Rest assured, we will handle everything for you.
- You can rest assured that your package will arrive on time.