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beyond

/bɪˈjɒnd/preposition

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के पार, से आगे

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preposition
  1. 1

    on or to the further side of something

    के पार, से आगे

    • The village is beyond the river.
    • The road continues beyond the temple and into the forest.
    • The road runs beyond the railway line into the fields.
    + 2 more examples
    • Beyond the hills lies a wide green valley.
    • The school is just beyond the market.

    Synonyms past further than on the far side of across

    Opposite within inside this side of

  2. 2

    more than something; not limited to something; too far or too advanced for something

    (सीमा) से परे

    • The situation is beyond our control.
    • beyond belief
    • The cost of the project went beyond our budget.
    + 2 more examples
    • The damage was beyond repair.
    • His kindness is beyond question.

    Synonyms outside above exceeding out of reach of

    Opposite within under

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

beyond + place / limit

Beyond shows the far side of a place or a limit of knowledge, reach or time.

'Beyond' किसी स्थान के दूसरी ओर या ज्ञान, पहुँच अथवा समय की सीमा के पार को बताता है।

  • The school is just beyond the railway line.
  • The task was beyond his ability.

beyond + -ing / noun (more than)

Beyond can mean more than or other than, and a gerund can follow it.

'Beyond' का अर्थ 'से अधिक' या 'के अतिरिक्त' हो सकता है, और इसके बाद gerund आ सकता है।

  • Beyond studying, she has no other hobby.

beyond doubt / belief / repair

Beyond joins abstract nouns to say something cannot be doubted, believed or fixed.

'Beyond' अमूर्त nouns से जुड़कर बताता है कि कोई बात संदेह, विश्वास या मरम्मत के परे है।

  • His honesty is beyond doubt.
  • The old radio is beyond repair.

be beyond sb

The informal idiom be beyond me means I cannot understand it.

अनौपचारिक मुहावरा 'be beyond me' का अर्थ है कि मैं उसे समझ नहीं सकता।

  • Why he left the job is beyond me.

beyond + time expression

Beyond can also mark time after a point, meaning later than or after.

'Beyond' किसी बिंदु के बाद का समय भी बताता है, जिसका अर्थ 'से बाद' है।

  • The shop stays open beyond nine o'clock.
  • Few people work beyond the age of sixty.
+Collocations 4

beyond + abstract noun

doubtbeliefcontrolrepairreach

  • The flood damage was beyond repair.

beyond + place

the borderthe horizonthe hillsthe riverthe city limits

  • The bus goes far beyond the city limits.

go / look + beyond

go beyondlook beyondreach beyondstretch beyondthink beyond

  • Good students look beyond the textbook.

beyond + time / age

beyond midnightbeyond retirementbeyond 2030beyond school agebeyond the deadline

  • The meeting dragged on beyond midnight.
“More examples 6
  • Radhika's talent goes far beyond what her marks show.

राधिका की प्रतिभा उसके अंकों से कहीं आगे तक जाती है।

  • Beyond the mountains lies a quiet valley.

पहाड़ों के पार एक शांत घाटी है।

  • The cost of the house is beyond our means.

उस घर की कीमत हमारी सामर्थ्य से बाहर है।

  • The scandal was beyond anyone's imagination.

वह घोटाला किसी की भी कल्पना से परे था।

  • Do not stay out beyond ten o'clock.

रात दस बजे से अधिक देर तक बाहर मत रहिए।

  • Nobody could see beyond the thick fog on the highway.

राजमार्ग पर घने कोहरे के पार कोई कुछ नहीं देख पा रहा था।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ He lives in the beyond of the river.

✓ He lives beyond the river.

Beyond is a preposition and does not take of or an article before it here.

'Beyond' preposition है और यहाँ इसके साथ 'of' या article नहीं आता।

✗ This problem is above my understanding.

✓ This problem is beyond my understanding.

The natural collocation is beyond my understanding, not above.

स्वाभाविक collocation 'beyond my understanding' है, 'above' नहीं।

✗ She got work beyond than her salary.

✓ She got work beyond her salary.

Beyond is not followed by than.

'Beyond' के बाद 'than' नहीं आता।

Idioms 2

beyond doubt

certainly; definitely

निःसंदेह

  • His honesty is beyond doubt.

be beyond sb

to be impossible for somebody to understand or imagine

समझ से परे होना

  • How he cleared the exam is beyond me.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

past further than on the far side of across outside above exceeding out of reach of

Antonyms

within inside this side of under

AaSpelling

be·yond

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Beyond doubt, beyond repair, beyond control, beyond belief, beyond your means (more than you can afford), beyond me (I cannot understand it), go beyond the call of duty (do more than is expected).

Idioms बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: beyond doubt, beyond repair, beyond control, beyond belief, beyond your means (आपकी सामर्थ्य से अधिक), beyond me (मैं समझ नहीं सकता), go beyond the call of duty (अपेक्षा से अधिक करना)।