Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
tighten up on
खर्च या नीति पर सख्त होना
Meaning
to become stricter with spending or policy
Example
The central bank decided to **tighten up on** lending to reduce inflation.
phrasal-verb
tighten up regulations
नियमों या कानूनों को कड़ा करना
Meaning
to make rules or laws stricter
Example
The central authority decided to **tighten up regulations** on foreign trade.
phrasal-verb
time out
बहुत देर तक प्रतिक्रिया न मिलने पर कनेक्शन को रोकना
Meaning
to stop a connection after taking too long to respond
Example
The website **timed out** because the server was too slow.
phrasal-verb
tinker around with
एक्सपेरिमेंटल तरीके से छोटे-छोटे बदलाव करना
Meaning
to make small adjustments in an experimental way
Example
We **tinker around with** the app design after each user interview.
phrasal-verb
tip over
एक साइड पर दुर्घटनावश गिरना
Meaning
to fall onto one side accidentally
Example
The truck **tipped over** while taking a sharp turn.
phrasal-verb
tire yourself out
अपने आपको बहुत थका देना, अक्सर तनाव या अधिक काम के कारण
Meaning
to make yourself very tired, often due to stress or overwork
Example
He **tired himself out** trying to finish all his tasks in one day.
phrasal-verb
toast to
किसी या कुछ को सम्मानित या उत्सव मनाने के लिए गिलास उठाना
Meaning
to raise a glass to honor or celebrate someone or something
Example
Let's **toast to** our hard work and success!
phrasal-verb
tone down for
एक स्थिति के लिए अपनी भाषा या व्यवहार को मुलायम करना
Meaning
to soften your language or behavior for a situation
Example
She **tones down for** audiences who prefer straightforward facts.
phrasal-verb
tone up
मांसपेशियों को मजबूत और अधिक परिभाषित करना
Meaning
to make muscles stronger and more defined
Example
He goes jogging every morning to **tone up** his body.
phrasal-verb
top off with
किसी चीज़ को अंतिम स्पर्श जोड़कर समाप्त करना
Meaning
to finish something by adding a final touch
Example
We always **top off with** fresh herbs before serving the soup.
phrasal-verb
touch base
किसी से संपर्क करना ताकि विवरण अपडेट या पुष्टि किया जा सके
Meaning
to make contact with someone to update or confirm details
Example
Let’s **touch base** later this week to discuss the marketing plan.
phrasal-verb
touch base after work
दिन के बाद किसी से अपडेट्स के लिए संपर्क करना
Meaning
to connect with someone later in the day for updates
Example
We **touch base after work** to confirm travel details for tomorrow.
phrasal-verb
touch down
जब एक हवाई जहाज ज़मीन पर उतरता है
Meaning
when an aircraft lands on the ground
Example
The plane **touched down** safely despite the storm.
phrasal-verb
touch on
किसी विषय को संक्षेप में उल्लेख या चर्चा करना
Meaning
to briefly mention or discuss a subject
Example
She only **touched on** the topic during her speech.
phrasal-verb
touch up
थोड़ा सुधारना, जैसे मेकअप या पेंट
Meaning
to improve the appearance of something slightly, like makeup or paint
Example
She went to the mirror to **touch up** her makeup.
phrasal-verb
touch up photo
फोटो में छोटे संपादन या सुधार करना
Meaning
to make small edits or improvements to a photo
Example
You can **touch up the photo** using any editing app.
phrasal-verb
touch upon
किसी विषय को संक्षेप में और शिष्टता से उल्लेख करना
Meaning
to mention a topic briefly and politely
Example
Let’s **touch upon** the topic of customer feedback before we end the meeting.
phrasal-verb
toughen up
ज़्यादा मज़बूत और मानसिक रूप से अधिक लचीला होना, खासकर भावनात्मक रूप से
Meaning
to become stronger and more resilient, especially emotionally
Example
You need to **toughen up** if you want to handle criticism at work.
phrasal-verb
toy with
किसी विचार को आकस्मिक रूप से बिना गंभीर उद्देश्य के विचार करना
Meaning
to consider an idea casually without serious intention
Example
He’s been **toying with** the idea of developing a creative AI tool.
phrasal-verb
toy with concepts
अंतिम रूप देने से पहले रचनात्मक विचारों के साथ खेलना या प्रयोग करना
Meaning
to play with or experiment with creative ideas before finalizing them
Example
We’re still **toying with concepts** for the new campaign slogan.
phrasal-verb
track against goals
लक्ष्यों की तुलना करके प्रदर्शन को मापना
Meaning
to measure performance by comparing it to targets
Example
We **track against goals** every Monday so the team stays focused.
phrasal-verb
track down errors
गलतियों या समस्याओं के स्रोत को ढूँढना
Meaning
to find the source of mistakes or problems
Example
Our developers worked late to **track down errors** in the system.
phrasal-verb
trade down for
सरल या सस्ता विकल्प के लिए स्वैप करना
Meaning
to swap for a simpler or cheaper alternative
Example
Some shoppers **trade down for** savings during slow months.
phrasal-verb
trade off between
दो विरोधी चीज़ों या प्राथमिकताओं को संतुलित करना
Meaning
to balance two opposing things or priorities
Example
Nations often **trade off between** protecting local industries and promoting free trade.