انگریزی

storm

gb/stˈɔɹm/ us/stˈɔɹm/
A2 انگریزی
~ 3000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 event
1

Severe weather with wind and rain

A time when the weather is very bad, with strong wind and rain or snow.

استعمال کا انداز: a [type] storm
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'storm' with 'rain'. A storm usually includes strong winds and can have rain, snow, or other severe weather.
ہم معنی الفاظ
tempest (More literary or dramatic in tone; less common in everyday speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
calm (Refers to peaceful weather conditions, the opposite of a storm.)
لفظی تراکیب
thunder storm |snow storm |tropical storm |severe storm |storm warning
موضوعات
weather |nature |safety
مثالیں
  • The storm knocked out power to thousands of homes.
  • A tropical storm is expected to reach the coast tonight.
  • We stayed indoors all day because of the storm.
  • The fishing boats returned early to avoid the approaching storm.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The storm is very strong today.
  • A big storm came last night.
  • We cannot go outside because of the storm.
  • The storm made many trees fall.
اسم B2 event
2

Serious trouble or uproar

A time when many people are upset or angry about something.

استعمال کا انداز: a storm of [emotion/criticism]
عام غلطی:
Learners may use 'storm' literally when they mean a figurative conflict; context is important to show it's not about weather.
ہم معنی الفاظ
uproar (Focuses more on noise and disorder; not always as intense as 'storm' in this figurative sense.)
متضاد الفاظ
peace (Refers to a calm situation without conflict or disturbance.)
لفظی تراکیب
storm of protest |political storm |media storm |storm of criticism
موضوعات
emotions |society |conflict |politics
مثالیں
  • The decision caused a storm of protest from the community.
  • A media storm followed the celebrity's controversial statement.
  • His resignation sparked a political storm in parliament.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The news made a storm of protest.
  • There was a media storm after the game.
  • The plan caused a storm among the workers.
فعل B2 action
3

Attack or rush forward suddenly

To go quickly and with force into a place or at someone.

استعمال کا انداز: storm into [place]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'storm' with 'run'; 'storm' suggests force, anger, or attack, not just speed.
ہم معنی الفاظ
charge (Often used for military attacks; can also mean moving quickly toward something.)
متضاد الفاظ
retreat (Means to move back or away from something, opposite of rushing forward.)
لفظی تراکیب
storm into the room |storm out of the meeting |storm the castle
موضوعات
movement |conflict |core_vocabulary |emotions
مثالیں
  • The soldiers stormed the enemy's position at dawn.
  • She stormed into the office, demanding answers.
  • Protesters stormed the gates of the compound.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He stormed into the room.
  • The army stormed the city.
  • She stormed out of the house.
فعل B1 action
4

Leave in anger

To go away from a place quickly because you are angry.

استعمال کا انداز: storm out of [place]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'storm out' with simply 'leave'; 'storm out' always involves visible anger and sudden movement.
ہم معنی الفاظ
march out (Focuses on firm, deliberate movement; less emotional than 'storm out'.)
متضاد الفاظ
stay calmly (Remaining in place without showing anger is the opposite action.)
لفظی تراکیب
storm out of the meeting |storm off angrily
موضوعات
emotions |movement |daily_life
مثالیں
  • He stormed out of the meeting after being insulted.
  • She stormed off without saying goodbye.
  • Angry at the decision, they stormed out of the negotiations.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She stormed out of the room.
  • He stormed off after the fight.
  • They stormed out when they heard the news.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/stˈɔɹm/
US/stˈɔɹm/
ہجا بندی اور زور
storm (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (storm)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: storm
  • Plural: storms
Verb
  • Base: storm
  • 3rd Person Singular: storms
  • Present Participle: storming
  • Past: stormed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
storms noun storming verb stormed verb
Core family
stormy adjective B1
Related words
thunderstorm noun B1 rainstorm noun B1 snowstorm noun B1
Advanced or less common
stormily adverb
عبارات

storm out of

1
/stˈɔɹm ˈaʊt əv/
phrasal verb

Leave quickly in anger

To leave a place fast because you are angry.

مثالیں
  • She stormed out of the classroom after the teacher's comment.
  • He stormed out of the house without saying a word.

take by storm

1
/tˈeɪk bˈaɪ stˈɔɹm/
idiom

Achieve sudden success or popularity

To become very successful or liked very fast in a place.

مثالیں
  • The young singer took the music world by storm.
  • Her new book has taken Europe by storm.

a storm is brewing

1
/ə stˈɔɹm ˈɪz bɹˈuɪŋ/
idiom

serious conflict or trouble coming

Used to say that a big problem or conflict is starting and will probably become clear soon.

مثالیں
  • A storm is brewing in the party over the new policy.
  • You could feel that a storm was brewing between the two families.
  • When I saw their faces, I knew a storm was brewing.

a storm is brewing

2
/ə stˈɔɹm ˈɪz bɹˈuɪŋ/
idiom

Trouble is about to start soon

Something bad or difficult will happen soon.

مثالیں
  • You can feel that a storm is brewing between the two leaders.
  • Dark clouds gathered outside, and in politics, a different kind of storm was brewing.

storm in a teacup

1
/stˈɔɹm ˈɪn ə tˈikˌʌp/
idiom

Making too much fuss over little things

When people make a small problem seem very big.

مثالیں
  • The argument was just a storm in a teacup; they made up the next day.
  • Their argument was just a storm in a teacup; it was over in minutes.
  • It’s only a minor issue—don’t make it into a storm in a teacup.
  • The media turned it into a huge scandal, but it was really a storm in a teacup.

weather the storm

1
/wˈɛðɚ ðə stˈɔɹm/
idiom

Survive a tough situation

To get through a very hard or dangerous time without serious harm.

مثالیں
  • The company was able to weather the storm during the financial crisis.
  • The company managed to weather the storm during the recession.
  • They weathered the storm and came out stronger.
  • They weathered the storm of public criticism and kept going.

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