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idiom
disruptive innovation
एक ऐसी नवाचार जो किसी मौजूदा बाजार या उद्योग को महत्वपूर्ण रूप से बदल या क्रांतिकारी बना देती है
Meaning
an innovation that significantly alters or revolutionizes an existing market or industry
Example
The smartphone was a **disruptive innovation** that changed the way we communicate.
idiom
dive into
उत्साह के साथ किसी काम की शुरुआत करना
Meaning
to start doing something with enthusiasm
Example
Let’s **dive into** the agenda after coffee.
idiom
divide and conquer
दूसरों के बीच मतभेद उत्पन्न करके नियंत्रण प्राप्त करना
Meaning
to gain control by causing disagreement among others
Example
The dictator used a **divide and conquer** strategy to maintain power.
phrasal-verb
do away with
किसी चीज से छुटकारा पाना; समाप्त करना
Meaning
to get rid of something; to abolish
Example
They plan to **do away with** the old system soon.
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do good to others
दूसरे लोगों की मदद करने के तरीके से काम करना
Meaning
to act in a way that helps other people
Example
It is always a good idea to **do good to others**.
idiom
do one's duty
अपने कर्तव्य को निभाना
Meaning
to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations
Example
Every citizen should **do their duty** to help their country.
phrasal-verb
do over
किसी चीज़ को फिर से करना; किसी स्थान को सजाना या नवीनीकरण करना
Meaning
to do something again; to decorate or renovate a place
Example
You’ll have to **do over** the report because it’s full of errors.
idiom
do someone a favor
किसी की मदद करना दया के रूप में
Meaning
to help someone out of kindness
Example
Could you **do me a favor** and close the window?
phrasal-verb
do someone in
किसी को मार डालना या थका देना
Meaning
to kill or exhaust someone
Example
The long hike really **did me in**.
idiom
do the right thing
एक नैतिक या सामाजिक रूप से जिम्मेदार तरीके से कार्य करना
Meaning
to act in a morally or socially responsible way
Example
Even when it’s hard, always **do the right thing**.
idiom
do the right thing by someone
किसी को न्यायपूर्ण और सम्मानजनक तरीके से व्यवहार करना
Meaning
to treat someone fairly and with respect
Example
It's important to always **do the right thing by your colleagues**.
idiom
do time
जेल में समय बिताना
Meaning
to spend time in prison
Example
He had to **do time** for his crimes.
phrasal-verb
do up
कुछ बांधना जैसे बटन या फीते; सजाना या नवीकरण करना
Meaning
to fasten something such as buttons or laces; to decorate or renovate
Example
Can you help me **do up** the back of my dress?
phrasal-verb
do up like a dog’s dinner
अति सज्जा या शोभायमान तरीके से कपड़े पहनना या सजाना
Meaning
to dress or decorate in an exaggerated or showy way
Example
She was **done up like a dog’s dinner** for the party.
idiom
do without
कुछ भी न होने पर भी काम करना
Meaning
to manage even when something is missing
Example
We’ll **do without** a projector and use prints instead.
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do your own thing
जो आप चाहते हैं वह करना बिना यह सोचे कि अन्य लोग क्या सोचते हैं
Meaning
to do what you want without worrying about what others think
Example
He prefers to **do his own thing** and not depend on anyone.
idiom
dodged a bullet
खतरनाक या बदकिस्मत स्थिति से मुश्किल से बचना।
Meaning
To narrowly escape a dangerous or unlucky situation.
Example
We really **dodged a bullet** when that deal fell through.
idiom
dog days
गर्मी के सबसे अधिक दिन
Meaning
the hottest days of summer
Example
During the **dog days** of summer, everyone stays indoors.
phrasal-verb
doll up
स्वयं को आकर्षक बनाने के लिए अच्छे कपड़े पहनना या मेकअप करना
Meaning
to make oneself look more attractive by wearing nice clothes or makeup
Example
She **dolled up** for the evening party.
idiom
dollar for dollar
मूल्य या राशि में एक समान या समतुल्य मिलान
Meaning
an exact or equivalent match in value or amount
Example
The government promised a **dollar for dollar** match for all donations.
idiom
Don Quixote
एक व्यक्ति जो बहुत ज़्यादा आदर्शवादी, अवास्तविक या अप्रायोगिक है।
Meaning
A person who is overly idealistic, unrealistic, or impractical.
Example
He’s being **a Don Quixote**, chasing impossible dreams.
idiom
don't count your chickens before they hatch
जो हुआ ही नहीं उसके लिए योजना मत बनाओ
Meaning
don't make plans for something that might not happen
Example
You should wait until you get the job offer before you start celebrating. **Don't count your chickens before they hatch**.
idiom
Don't cry over spilled milk
जो हो चुका है उसके बारे में समय बर्बाद मत करो।
Meaning
Don’t waste time worrying about things that have already happened.
Example
**Don't cry over spilled milk**; learn from your mistake.
idiom
don't judge a book by its cover
तुम्हें किसी व्यक्ति या चीज़ के बारे में केवल बाहर से देख कर राय नहीं बनानी चाहिए
Meaning
you shouldn't form an opinion on someone or something based purely on what you see on the outside
Example
She may look serious, but **don't judge a book by its cover**.