bricklaying
/ˈbrɪkleɪɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण ब्रिक्लेइंग
ईंट-चिनाई, चिनाई का काम
Core word
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[U]
the work of building walls and other structures with bricks
ईंट-चिनाई, चिनाई का काम
- He learnt bricklaying at the local training institute.
- Bricklaying is hard work in the summer heat.
- Bricklaying requires a steady hand and good measuring.
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- He has worked in bricklaying since he was eighteen.
- The workers were busy with bricklaying on the new school.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
bricklaying (uncountable)
Bricklaying names the work itself, so it has no plural and no article is needed in general statements.
'Bricklaying' काम का नाम है, इसलिए उसका plural नहीं होता और सामान्य कथनों में article नहीं लगता।
- Bricklaying is hard physical work.
- He learnt bricklaying at a training school.
bricklaying + noun
It can be used as a modifier before another noun.
इसे दूसरे noun से पहले modifier की तरह भी प्रयोग किया जा सकता है।
- She joined a bricklaying course.
- Bricklaying skills are always in demand.
be good at bricklaying
Use at before an activity noun after good or skilled.
Good या skilled के बाद किसी कार्य के नाम से पहले at आता है।
- Her brother is very good at bricklaying.
go into / take up bricklaying
Use take up or go into for starting a trade.
कोई पेशा शुरू करने के लिए take up या go into का प्रयोग होता है।
- After school he took up bricklaying.
bricklaying + gerund-like subject
Bricklaying can be the subject of a sentence and then takes a singular verb.
'Bricklaying' वाक्य का subject हो सकता है और तब singular verb लेता है।
- Bricklaying requires patience as well as strength.
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verb + bricklaying
learnteachtake updospecialise in
- The institute teaches bricklaying and plastering.
bricklaying + noun
courseskillstradeworkapprenticeship
- He completed a two-year bricklaying apprenticeship.
adjective + bricklaying
skilledcarefultraditionalfastpoor
- Poor bricklaying left cracks in the wall.
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- Bricklaying needs a steady hand and a good eye.
ईंट चिनाई के लिए स्थिर हाथ और अच्छी नज़र चाहिए।
- Radhika's cousin is learning bricklaying under a master mason.
राधिका का चचेरा भाई एक मास्टर राजमिस्त्री के अधीन ईंट चिनाई सीख रहा है।
- The strength of a wall depends on careful bricklaying.
दीवार की मज़बूती सावधानी से की गई चिनाई पर निर्भर करती है।
- Bricklaying in the hot summer sun is very tiring.
तपती गर्मी की धूप में ईंट चिनाई करना बहुत थकाने वाला है।
- He earned his living through bricklaying for many years.
उसने कई वर्षों तक ईंट चिनाई से अपनी रोज़ी कमाई।
- The vocational school offers training in bricklaying and tiling.
व्यावसायिक विद्यालय ईंट चिनाई और टाइल लगाने का प्रशिक्षण देता है।
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✗ He is good in bricklaying.
✓ He is good at bricklaying.
Good takes at before an activity.
किसी कार्य से पहले 'good' के बाद at आता है।
✗ He is learning bricklaying since last year.
✓ He has been learning bricklaying since last year.
An action continuing from a past point needs the present perfect continuous.
अतीत के किसी बिंदु से जारी क्रिया के लिए present perfect continuous चाहिए।