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Words that often confuse/'kCn tks vDlj Hkzfer djrs gSa
vkvks ge VSal lh[ksa - 57 1. Might = rkdr
He pushed the car with all his might.
eSustj us gesa dk;Ziz.kkyh laca/kh tkudkjh nhA
4. Moke = x/kk
Can't help/Couldn't help mlus viuh iwjh rkdr ds lkFk dkj dks /kdsykA He kicked the moke.
vc ge cukrs gSa os okD; ftuesa dk;Z ls nwj jguk drkZ ds cl esa ugha gksrk gSA ge ;g Hkh dg ldrs gSa fd 1. Mite = NksVk fgLlk ;k ;ksxnku mlus x/ks dks ykr ekjhA
;s os okD; gSa ftuesa n'kkZuk gks fd drkZ dksbZ dke fd;s fcuk ugha jg ldrk gSA mnkgj.k ds rkSj ij vkxs fn;s Ram contributed his mite to relief fund. 4. Mock = udyh
x;s okD;A 1- eSa gals fcuk ugha jg ldrk gw¡A 2- vki eqLdjk;s fcuk ugha jg ldrs gSaA 3- os [ksys fcuk ugha jg jke us jkgr dks"k dks viuk NksVk ;ksxnku fn;kA It was a mock fight.
lds vkfnA ,sls okD;ksa dkss Present VSal esa cukus ds fy;s Cannot help(Can't help) vkSj Past VSal esa
2. Main = eq[; ;g ,d udyh yM+kbZ FkhA
cukus ds fy;s Could not help (Couldn't help) dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gSA ,sls okD;ksa esa Verb dh igyh
Form ds lkFk Ing yxkrs gSaA vc ge Present vkSj Past VSal esa ,sls dqN okD; cukrs gSaA He was given the main work. 5. Maze = Hkwy HkwyS;k
mls eq[; dk;Z fn;k x;kA The kid was lost in the maze.
Present 2.Mane = ?kksM+s] 'ksj vkfn ds yacs cky cPpk Hkwy HkwyS;k essa [kks x;kA
eSa [ksys fcuk ugha jg ldrk gw¡A I can't help playing. This horse has thick mane. 5. Maize = edbZ
vki lksps fcuk ugha jg ldrsA You can't help thinking. bl ?kksM+s ds ?kus yacs cky gSaA He sold his maize crop yesterday.
ge gals fcuk ugha jg ldrsA We can't help laughing.
3. Model = vkn'kZ mlus edbZ dh viuh Qly dy csphA
ge jks;s fcuk ugha jg ldrsA We can't help weeping.
D;k vki 'kjkc fi;s fcuk ugha jg ldrs\ Can't you help drinking alcohol? Radha is a model wife. Meanings of difficult words/dfBu 'kCnksa ds vFkZ
jk/kk ,d vkn'kZ iRuh gSA Push = /kdys uk Thick = ?kuk
Past 3. Modal = dk;Ziz.kkyh laca/kh Contribute = ;kxs nku Information = tkudkjh
eSa [ksys fcuk ugha jg ldrk FkkA ;k
eSa [ksys fcuk ugha jg ldkA I couldn't help playing. The Manager gave us the modal nusk Fight = yMk+bZ
vki lksps fcuk ugha jg ldrs FksA ;k information. Relief = jkgr Crop = Qly
vki lksps fcuk ugha jg ldsA You couldn't help thinking.
ge gals fcuk ugha jg ldrs FksA ;k
ge gals fcuk ugha jg ldsA We couldn't help laughing.
og eglwl fd;s fcuk ugha jg ldrh FkhA ;k
og eglwl fd;s fcuk ugha jg ldhA She couldn't help feeling.
ge jks;s fcuk ugha jg ldrs FksA ;k
ge jks;s fcuk ugha jg ldsA We couldn't help weeping.
D;k vki 'kjkc fi;s fcuk ugha jg ldrs Fks\ ;k
D;k vki 'kjkc fi;s fcuk ugha jg lds\ Couldn't you help drinking alcohol?
Can do without Out of the four alternatives, choose the one
1.Egg on =
tc geus ;g dguk gks fd drkZ dke fd;s fcuk jg ldrk gS rks Can do without dk bLrseky fd;k which is similar to the given words. mdlkuk
tkrk gS vkSj vxj ,sls okD; Past esa cukus gksa rks Could do without dh enn ds lkFk cuk;s tkrs gSaA uhps Q1. Canker He tried to egg us
Present vkSj Past esa ,sls okD; vaxszt+h esa cuk;s x;s gSaA
(a) Thorn (b) Evil that spreads on.
(c) Obstacle (d) Bicker mlus gesa mdlkus dh
Present dksf”k”k dhA
og 'kjkc fi;s fcuk jg ldrk gSA He can do without drinking alcohol. Q2. Spawn 2.Embark
ÅaV dbZ fnuksa rd ikuh fi;s fcuk jg The camel can do without taking water for (a) Plough (b) Spread out on/upon = 'kq:
ldrk gSA many days.
(c) Warm up (d) Lay eggs djuk
eSa VSyhfot+u ns[ks cxSj jg ldrk gw¡A I can do without watching television. He is planning to
ge gals cxSj jg ldrs gSaA We can do without laughing. embark on a new
D;k vki [kkuk [kk;s cxSj jg ldrs gSa\ Can you do without taking food? Q 3. Duress business.
(a) Caress (b) Unlawful restraint og ,d u;k O;kikj
Past (c) Extortion (d) Holy
og 'kjkc fi;s fcuk jg He could do without 'kq : djus dh
ldrk FkkA drinking alcohol. ;kstuk cuk jgk gSA
ÅaV dbZ fnuksa rd ikuh fi;s The camel could do without Q 4. Sobriquet 3. Endow with =
fcuk jg ldrk FkkA taking water for many days. (a) Brickbat (b) Bouquet nsuk
eSa VSyhfot+u ns[ks cxSj jg ldrk FkkA I could do without watching television. (c) Praise (d) Nickname The Principal
ge dbZ ?kaVs cSBs cxSj jg We could do without sitting endowed the old
ldrs FksA for many hours. Q 5. Ribald teacher with
vki ugk;s fcuk jg ldrs FksA You could do without taking bath. (a) Coarse (b) Loud m a n y
D;k vki Hkkstu [kk;s cxSj Could you do without (c) Irreverent (d) Angry responsibilities.
jg ldrs Fks\ taking food? fizafliy us iqjkus
Q 6. Eccentric v/;kid dks cgqr
Match the Columns (a) Egotist (b) Egoist
(c) Whimsical (d) Quick
ftEesokfj;k¡ nhaA
4.Enlarge
Match the idioms/phrases in column (A) with their meaning in column (B) on/upon = foLrkj
(A) (B) esa dguk ;k o.kZu
1. A month of Sundays a) Exaggeration of a problem Q 7. Cantankerous
djuk
(a) Nasty (b) Boot-licker He enlarged
2. All ears b) An important and influential person (c) Fault-finding (d) Quarrelsome u p o n t h e
problem.
3. To kill time c) To have impractical ideas Q 8. Rancour mlus leL;k dks
4. Eager beaver d) A very long period of time (a) Bad odour (b) Grievance foLrkj esas dgkA
(c) Richness (d) Spite 5. Face off = cgl
5. Big cheese e) A dangerous driver djuk] eq d kcyk
Q 9. Propitiate djuk ;k >xM+k
6. Yellow bellied f) To do something uninteresting to pass time (a) Plummet (b) Appease djuk
7. Pink slip g) Ready and eager to listen (c) Compensate (d) Delay Many candidates
will face off in a
8. Road hog h) A coward Q 10. Captious debate on TV
(a) Courageous (b) Spacious today.
9. Storm in a tea cup i) An enthusiastic and hard worker (c) Capable (d) Recklessly wasteful dbZ mEehn~ o kj
vkt Vhoh ij
10. Head in the clouds j) A notice of dismissal from job Answers 1.(b), 2.(d), 3.(b), 4.(d), 5.(a), fopkj&foe'kZ es a
Ans : 1. (d), 2. (g), 3. (f), 4. (i), 5. (b), 6. (h), 7. (j), 8. (e), 9.(a), 10. (c). 6.(c) , 7.(d), 8.(d), 9.(b), 10.(d) cgl djsaxsA
Brills Tuesday, February 16, 2021 3
A story for kids
cPpksa ds fy, ,d dgkuh
The ass and his shadow Archaeologists unearthed ancient
x/kk vkSj mldh ijNkbZ
beer factory in Egypt
iqjkrRofonksa us felz esa çkphu ch;j
Cue Card-13
Once, it was a very
hot day. A traveller
hired an ass to go to a
distant part of the
country. The owner
, d ckj] ,d
cgqr xeZ fnu
FkkA ,d ;k=h us
ns'k ds nwj ds ,d fgLls
esa tkus ds fy, ,d x/kk
ekfyd ds lkFk iSny
py jgk FkkA x/ks dh
ijNkbZ esa vkjke djus
dh bPNk j[krs gq,]
mlus ;k=h ls >xM+k
dkj[kkus dk irk yxk;k
IS Johar ( February 16, 1920–March 10,1984)
vkbZ,l tksgj ¼16 Qjojh] 1920&10 ekpZ] 1984½
of the ass went with fdjk, ij fy;kA x/ks djuk 'kq: fd;k vkSj IS Johar was born in
Pakistan on February
16, 1920. His full name
was Inder Sain Johar.
He was a versatile actor.
He established himself
as an actor, producer
and director. He started
Cairo : American and dkfgjk % vesfjdh vkSj felz his career in Indian
Egyptian archaeologists ds iqjkrRofonksa us felz esa cinema in 50’s, but got
have unearthed an ,d çkphu ch;j QSDVªh dk popular during 60’s and
ancient beer factory in irk yxk;k gSA lacaf/kr 70’s. During his career,
Egypt. The authorities vf/kdkfj;ksa us dgk ;g he acted almost in 35
concerned said this films. He was famous
dkj[kkuk nqfu;k dk lcls
factory may be the for comedy dialogues.
oldest beer factory in the iqjkuk ch;j dkj[kkuk gks
ldrk gSA I S J o h a r Best Comedian Award married four times. He
world.
lqçhe dkmafly w o r k e d i n s e v e r a l for film 'Johny Mera passed away on March
traveller and walked dk ekfyd ;k=h ds dgk mlus x/kk fdjk, Secretary General
of the Supreme Council v‚Q ,a V hfDoVht ds international films. He Naam' in 1971. He had 10, 1984.
beside him to drive lkFk x;k vkSj x/ks dks ij fy;k Fkk vkSj mldh of Antiquities, Mostafa egklfpo] eqLrQk oftjh also acted in Punjabi
the ass. After pykus ds fy, mlds ijNkbZ ugha A >xM+ k Waziri said the factory us dgk fd QSDVªh uhy unh films. He won Filmfare
some time, the heat lkFk pykA dqN le; 'kCnksa ls eqDdksa rd c<+ has been found in ds ikl vchnksl esa ikbZ xbZ vkbZ,l tksgj 16 Qjojh]
increased and they ckn] xehZ c<+h vkSj os x;k] vkSj ftl le; Abydos near the Nile gSA mUgksaus [kqyklk fd;k 1920 dks ikfdLrku esa iSnk
River. He disclosed the dkj[kkuk yxHkx 3150
stopped to rest. As vkjke djus ds fy, vkneh yM+ jgs Fks] x/kk factory had been set up gq;sA mudk iwjk uke banz
there was no other :dsA D;ksafd ogka ik, nwj Hkkx x;kA bZlk iwoZ LFkkfir fd;k lSu tksgj FkkA og ,d
around 3150 BC.
shade to be found, tkus ds fy, dksbZ vkSj Meanings of difficult words Meanings of difficult words x;k FkkA gjQuekSyk dykdkj FksA
Ancient = izkphu
the traveller sat Nkao ugha Fkh] ;k=h x/ks Distant = nwj Archaeologist =
mUgksaus vius vkidks ,d
Concerned = lacaf/kr
down in the shadow dh ijNkbZ esa uhps cSB By and by = ckn esa iqjkrRoonh vfHkusrk] fuekZrk vkSj
Disclose = [kqyklk
of the ass. By then, x;kA rc rd] xehZ us Shade = Nk;k Unearth = irk yxkuk funs Z ' kd ds rkS j ij
djuk
the heat had affected ekfyd dkss mruk gh Shadow = ijNkbZ LFkkfir fd;kA mUgksaus 50
the owner as much iz H kkfor fd;k Fkk Proceed = vkxs c<+uk ds n'kd esa Hkkjrh; flusek
as the traveller as he ftruk blds ;k=h dks Blow = eqDdk esa viuk dfj;j 'kq:
fd;k] ysfdu 60 vkSj 70 laoknksa ds fy, izfl) FksA *tkWuh esjk uke* ds fy,
had also been fd;k Fkk D;ksafd og Hkh Substance = enkFkZ
walking with owner. ds n'kd ds nkS j ku vkbZ,l tkSgj us fQYeQs;j loZJs"B
Moral/f'k{kk fdlh ys[kd }kjk fy[kh xbZ loZJsB iqLrd ;k yks d fiz ; gq , A vius dbZ varjjk"Vªh; fQYeksa esa dkWesfM;u iqjLdkj thrkA
Wishing to rest in the fdlh dykdkj dh lokZsÙke jpuk dks Magnum Opus
In quarrelling about the shadow, we dfj;j ds nkSjku] mUgksaus dke fd;kA mUgksaus iatkch mUgksaus pkj ckj 'kknh dh
shadow of the ass, he dgrs gS a A bl “kCn&lew g dk iz;ksx uhps okD;ksa esa fd;k yxHkx 35 fQYeksa esa fQYeksa esa Hkh vfHku; fd;kA
often lose the substance. FkhA mudk 10 ekpZ] 1984
began to quarrel x;k gSA
ijNkbZ ckjs >xM+k djus esa] ge vDlj inkFkZ [kks vfHku; fd;kA og dkWesMh mUgksaus 1971 esa fQYe dks fu/ku gks x;kA
with the traveller, Ramayana is the magnum opus of Kalidas.
nsrs gSaA Meanings of difficult words Establish = LFkkfir Dialogue = laokn
and said he had hired jkek;.k dkyhnkl dh loksZÙke jpuk gSA
Versatile = gjQuekSyk djuk Pass away = fu/ku gksuk
the ass and not his
shadow. The quarrel
proceeded from
words to blows, and
while the men were
fighting, the ass ran
away.
words correctly
Brills Institute
9 more students got 9 out of 9 band in IELTS vkvks ge 'kCnksa ds fgTts Bhd
The following students of Brills Institute have got a 9 out of 9 band score in a module.
rjhds ls fy[kuk 'kq: djsa
vaxzst+h ds 'kCnkas dks tc ge fgUnh esa fy[krs gSa] mudks vDlj xyr
fy[kus dh izFkk gSA vxj ge vaxszt+h ds 'kCnksa dks muds mPpkj.k ds vuqlkj ugha
fy[k ldrs] de ls de mu 'kCnksa dks fcxkM+ dj rks uk fy[ksaA vkvks ge dqN ,sls
'kCnkas ij ;gk¡ fopkj djsa %&
Me d i c a l dks ge vDlj esfMdy fy[krs gSa] tcfd eSfMdy fy[kuk
lgh gSA National dk mPpkj.k rks uS'kuy gS] ysfdu ge us'kuy fy[krs gSa] tksfd
xyr gSA Seminar dks lsehukj dh txg lSehukj fy[kuk lgh gSA blh rjg ls
Tennis dks Vsful] Test dks VsLV vkSj Pension dks isa'ku fy[kus dh txg
de'k%
z VSful] VSLV o iSa'ku fy[kuk lgh gSA dqN vU; “kCn uhps fn;s x;s gSa] ftUgsa
Kulwinder Kaur Amarbir Singh Sharanjeet Kaur vDlj xyr fy[kk tkrk gSA
Brills Institute
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Speaking
In remembrance of Dadasaheb Phalke Laws to claim recovery of damages to
public property by protesters soon
nknklkgsc QkYds dh ;kn esa
Dhundiraj Govind çn'kZudkfj;ksa }kjk lkoZtfud laifÙk dks uqdlku dh uhps dqN 'kCn fn;s x;s gaS tks ckj&ckj
olwyh dk nkok djus ds fy, dkuwu tYn gh baxfy'k v[kckjksa esa i<+s tk ldrs gSaA
Phalke, popularly
known as Dadasaheb
Phalke, was born in a
Lapse = (a) deh
Marathi speaking Chandigarh : Haryana There are many
Deshastha Brahmin Chief Minister Manohar lapses in this plan.
family on April 30, 1870 Lal Khattar has said that bl ;kstuk esa dbZ dfe;ka
at Tryambakeshwar, 30 that a law to claim gSA
km from Nashik in recovery of damages to
public property from
(b) le; dk chr tkuk
Maharashtra. He is
protesters will be The bad time has
known as the father of
brought in soon. lapsed.
Indian cinema. He was a
K h a t t a r ’s c o m m e n t cqjk le; chr x;k gSA
producer-director-
came after meeting
screenwriter. His debut
Union Home Minister Lash = geyk djuk
fi l m ' R a j a
Amit Shah. The rain lashed this
Harishchandra' in 1913,
“We discussed the city yesterday.
is now known as India's farmers' protest among
first full-length feature o’kkZ us bl “kgj ij dy
other issues. We will be
film. He made 95 movies bringing a law for geyk fd;kA
For lifetime honour him in 1971.
and 26 short films in his recovery of damages to Launch = 'kq: djuk
career spanning 19 contribution to cinema, Dadasaheb's paMhx<+ % gfj;k.kk ds eq[; yk,axs]Þ gfj;k.kk ds eq[;
last silent film public property from ea=h euksgj yky [kêj us ea=h us dgkA The company
years, till 1937. It the Dadasaheb Phalke
Setubandhan was protesters,” the Haryana dgk gS fd çn'kZudkfj;ksa ls
includes his most noted Award was instituted in blls igys] launched a new
released in 1932 and Chief Minister said. lkoZ t fud la i fÙk dks
fi l m s : M o h i n i his honour by the [kêj us dgk Fkk] dqN yksx product.
later it was released with Earlier, Khattar uqdlku dh olwyh dk nkok
Government of India in flQZ dsaæ ds —f"k dkuwuksa ds
Bhasmasur (1913), dubbing. During 1936- had said, some people djus okyk ,d dkuwu tYn daiuh us ,d u;k mRiknu
Satyavan Savitri (1914), 1969. This award is the fojks/k esa vkanksyu dj jgs
38, he produced his last are agitating just for the gh yk;k tk,xkA dsaæh; x`g gSa] tks muds **jktuhfrd 'kq: fd;kA
Lanka Dahan (1917), most prestigious award film Gangavataran sake of protest against ea=h vfer 'kkg ls feyus ds bjknkas** dks n'kkZrk gSA Laud = iz'kalk djuk
Shri Krishna Janma in Indian cinema. A (1937). He died on the Centre’s farm laws, ckn [kêj dh fVIi.kh vkbZA eq[;ea=h us ;g Hkh dgk His statement was
(1918) and Kaliya postage stamp was February 16, 1944 in which reflects their
Þgeus vU; eqíksa ;fn vko';d gqvk rks dsaæ
Mardan (1919). released by India Post to Nashik. "political motives". The
ds chp fdlkuksa ds fojks/k lauded.
Chief Minister also said dkuwuksa esa fdlh Hkh la'kks/ku
/kqaMhjkt xksfoan QkYds] lky rd QSys gq, vius x;kA ;g iqjLdkj Hkkjrh; ij ppkZ dhA ge ds fy, rS;kj gSA mUgsa mlds Ck;ku dh iz'kalk dh
flusek esa lcls izfrf"Br the Centre is ready for
yksdfiz; :i ls dSfj;j esa 95 fQYesa vkSj çn'kZudkfj;ksa ls lkoZtfud mEehn gS fd bl eqís dks x;hA
any amendment in the
nknklkgsc QkYds ds uke 26 y/kq fQYesa cukbZaA iqjLdkj gSA 1971 esa mUgsa laifÙk dks uqdlku dh tYn gh lqy>k fy;k Legendary = cgq r
laws if required. He is
lEekfur djus ds fy, hopeful that the issue
olwyh ds fy, ,d dkuwu tk,xkA izfl)
will be resolved soon. dfBu 'kCnksa ds vFkZ Agitate = vkanksyu He is a legendary
Meanings of difficult words Damage = uqdlku djuk
Reflect = n'kkZuk
actor of Bollywood.
Claim = nkok djuk Protester = izn'kZudkjh
Resolve = lqy>kuk og ckWfyoqM ds ,d cgqr
Recovery = olwyh Issue = eqík
izfl) vfHkusrk gSaA
6-kg heroin recovered from India- Lethal = tkuysok
He was killed in a
Pakistan border in Amritsar lethal attack.
og ,d tkuysok geys esa
ve`rlj esa Hkkjr&ikfdLrku lhek ls ekjk x;kA
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दै निक जागरण, राजस्थाि पत्रिका, दै निक भास्कर, ह द
िं स्
ु ताि, िवभारत टाइम्स, त्रिज़िस स्टैंडडड, अमर उजाला,पिंजाि
केसरी, उत्तम ह न्द,ू जिसत्ता, लोकसत्ता, ररभूमम, द पायिीयर,जागरूक टाइम्स, राष्ट्रीय स ारा, दै निक हरब्यूि, युवा
गोरव, भारतीय स ारा, स्विंतिंि वाताड, सीमा सिंदेश, दै निक सवेरा,एक्शि इिंडडया, मदरलैंड वॉइस, दे शििंध,ु ह माचल दस्तक,
English Newspapers»»
Indian Express, Financial Express, The Hindu, Business Line, The Times of India, The Economic Times,
Hindustan Times, Business Standard, First India, Mint, Greater Kashmir, Greater Jammu, The Himalayan,
The Tribune, Brill Express, The Sikh Times, Avenue Mail, Western Times, Millennium Post, The Statesman,
State Times, The Pioneer, Hans India, Free Press, Orissa Post, Mumbai Mirror, Mid-Day, Deccan Chronicle,
Deccan Herald, Telangana Today, Financial Times, The Asian Age, The Telegraph, Oheraldo, Gulf of Times,
The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal,
The Guardian, The Times
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दै निक जागरण, राजस्थाि पत्रिका, दै निक भास्कर, ह द
िं स्
ु ताि, िवभारत टाइम्स, त्रिज़िस स्टैंडडड, अमर उजाला,पिंजाि
केसरी, उत्तम ह न्द,ू जिसत्ता, लोकसत्ता, ररभूमम, द पायिीयर,जागरूक टाइम्स, राष्ट्रीय स ारा, दै निक हरब्यूि, युवा
गोरव, भारतीय स ारा, स्विंतिंि वाताड, सीमा सिंदेश, दै निक सवेरा,एक्शि इिंडडया, मदरलैंड वॉइस, दे शििंध,ु ह माचल दस्तक,