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انگریزی

wise

gb/wˈaɪz/ us/wˈaɪz/
B1 انگریزی
~ 5000
معانی
0 معانی
adjective B1 property
1

Having good judgment

Knowing and understanding a lot, and making good decisions.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is wise
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wise' with 'smart'. 'Smart' means quick-thinking or intelligent, but 'wise' means having good judgment from experience.
ہم معنی الفاظ
sensible (Focuses more on practicality and reasonableness in decisions.) | prudent (Emphasizes carefulness and avoiding risks.)
متضاد الفاظ
foolish (Suggests poor judgment or lack of sense.) | reckless (Implies ignoring possible dangers or consequences.)
لفظی تراکیب
wise choice |wise decision |wise words |wise advice |wise leader
موضوعات
character |intelligence |decision-making |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She is wise beyond her years.
  • It was wise to save some money for emergencies.
  • A wise leader listens to all sides before deciding.
  • He gave me some wise advice about my career.
  • Choosing the safer route was a wise decision.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My grandfather is a wise man.
  • It is wise to eat healthy food.
  • She made a wise choice to rest.
  • He is wise because he reads a lot.
  • That was a wise plan.
adjective informal B2 property
2

Aware or informed

Knowing about something that others might not know yet.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is wise to [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may mistakenly use 'wise' alone without 'to' in this sense. The phrase 'wise to' is needed to show awareness of something specific.
ہم معنی الفاظ
aware (General knowledge of something, not necessarily secret.) | informed (Having been given information or facts.)
متضاد الفاظ
unaware (Not knowing about something.) | ignorant (Lacking knowledge or awareness about something specific.)
لفظی تراکیب
wise to the fact |wise to the game |wise to the trick
موضوعات
awareness |secrets |social |core_vocabulary |communication
مثالیں
  • She was wise to their plan to cheat.
  • I'm wise to your little game.
  • He quickly became wise to the fact that they were lying.
  • They thought they could trick me, but I'm wise to it.
  • The police are wise to the scam.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I am wise to his joke.
  • She is wise to their plan.
  • He is wise to the trick.
  • They are wise to the problem.
  • We are wise to the danger.
اسم B2 entity
3

Manner or respect

A way of thinking about or doing something, often shown by adding '-wise' to a word.

عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'wise' in this sense with the adjective meaning 'smart'. Here it refers to 'in terms of'. Often needs a hyphen when attached to another word.
ہم معنی الفاظ
manner (General way in which something is done.) | respect (Particular aspect under consideration.)
لفظی تراکیب
clockwise direction |money-wise decision
موضوعات
language |manner |core_vocabulary |communication
مثالیں
  • Weather-wise, it's been a terrible week.
  • Health-wise, he's doing much better now.
  • Clockwise rotation moves in the same direction as a clock's hands.
  • Performance-wise, the new model is far superior.
  • Money-wise, we should be careful this month.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Weather-wise, it is good today.
  • Time-wise, we are late.
  • Health-wise, she is fine.
  • Clockwise means moving like a clock's hands.
  • Price-wise, it is cheap.
گرامر
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wise
IPA
GB/wˈaɪz/
US/wˈaɪz/
ہجا بندی اور زور
wise (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (wise)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
  • Base: wise
  • Comparative: wiser
  • Superlative: wisest
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
wiser adjective wisest adjective
Core family
wisdom noun B2 wisely adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unwise adjective B2 unwisely adverb foolish adjective B1
عبارات

crack wise

1
/kɹˈæk wˈaɪz/
idiom informal

Make a witty joke or remark

To make a funny or clever comment, often in a sarcastic way.

مثالیں
  • Stop cracking wise and get back to work.
  • He’s always cracking wise during meetings.

none the wiser

1
/nˈʌn ðə wˈaɪzɚ/
idiom

Still not understanding or knowing something

Not knowing or understanding anything more than before.

مثالیں
  • I read the instructions but was none the wiser.
  • He tried to explain it, but I'm still none the wiser.

penny-wise and pound-foolish

1
/pˈɛni wˈaɪz ˈænd pˈaʊnd fˈulɪʃ/
idiom

Careful with small amounts but wasteful with large ones

Being careful about spending small amounts of money but wasting larger amounts carelessly.

مثالیں
  • Not fixing the roof now would be penny-wise and pound-foolish.
  • Cutting staff training might be penny-wise and pound-foolish in the long run.

street-wise

1
/stɹˈit wˈaɪz/
fixed phrase informal

Experienced with city life dangers

Knowing how to deal with difficult or dangerous situations in cities.

مثالیں
  • She's street-wise after growing up in New York.
  • You have to be street-wise if you want to live here safely.

wise up

1
/wˈaɪz ˈʌp/
phrasal verb informal

Become aware; stop being naive

To start understanding the truth about something, especially when someone has been trying to trick you.

مثالیں
  • You need to wise up before you get hurt.
  • She finally wised up and left the cheating boyfriend.
  • It's time for them to wise up about how business works.
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