broker
/ˈbrəʊkə(r)/noun
उच्चारण ब्रोकर
दलाल
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as one-word substitution
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[C]
a person who buys and sells things for other people; a person who arranges an agreement between people
दलाल
- a stockbroker
- a peace broker
- A property broker showed us three flats near the metro station.
+ 2 more examples
- The broker bought shares on behalf of his clients.
- The minister acted as a broker between the two rival groups.
Synonyms agent dealer middleman intermediary negotiator
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[T]
to arrange the details of an agreement
समझौता कराना
- broker a ceasefire
- The mediator hopes to broker a deal between the two unions.
- The neighbours brokered a settlement over the boundary wall.
+ 2 more examples
- Diplomats worked all night to broker a peace agreement.
- The agency brokered a deal for the singer to tour abroad.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a broker (noun)
A broker buys and sells for other people, or arranges a deal between them: a stockbroker, a property broker, an insurance broker.
'Broker' दूसरों के लिए खरीदता-बेचता है या उनके बीच सौदा करवाता है: stockbroker, property broker, insurance broker।
- He works as a property broker in Pune.
- A broker found them a flat near the college.
broker + deal / agreement / peace (verb)
As a verb, broker means to arrange an agreement. It is followed directly by the deal: broker a deal, broker peace.
Verb के रूप में 'broker' का अर्थ समझौता करवाना है, और सौदा इसके सीधे बाद आता है: broker a deal, broker peace।
- The minister brokered a peace deal between the two groups.
- The agreement was brokered by a neutral country.
broker vs brokerage
A broker is the person or firm; brokerage is the fee they charge or the business itself.
'Broker' व्यक्ति या फर्म है; 'brokerage' उसका शुल्क या व्यवसाय है।
- The broker charged one per cent as brokerage.
broker between + parties
Use between for the two sides, and for for the person you act on behalf of.
दो पक्षों के लिए 'between' और जिसकी ओर से काम किया जाए उसके लिए 'for' आता है।
- She acted as a broker between the farmers and the buyers.
+Collocations 4
type + broker
stockinsurancepropertyreal-estatepower
- An insurance broker explained the policy in simple words.
verb + broker
hireuseapproachbecomeact as
- He approached a broker to buy shares.
broker + a + noun
a deala ceasefirean agreementa trucepeace
- The village elders brokered a settlement between the two families.
broker + noun
feefirmcommissionagentlicence
- The broker's commission was paid by the seller.
“More examples 5
- My uncle is a stockbroker in Mumbai.
मेरे चाचा मुंबई में एक stockbroker हैं।
- A broker helped Radhika's family find a rented house in Jaipur.
एक दलाल ने राधिका के परिवार को जयपुर में किराये का मकान ढूँढने में मदद की।
- The two countries signed a trade agreement brokered by the United Nations.
दोनों देशों ने संयुक्त राष्ट्र द्वारा करवाए गए व्यापार समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
- He refused to pay the broker's fee because the house was not as promised.
उसने दलाली देने से मना कर दिया क्योंकि मकान वैसा नहीं था जैसा वादा किया गया था।
- The school principal brokered a compromise between the angry parents and the teachers.
विद्यालय के प्रधानाचार्य ने नाराज़ अभिभावकों और शिक्षकों के बीच समझौता करवाया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The minister broke a peace deal between the groups.
✓ The minister brokered a peace deal between the groups.
To arrange an agreement, use broker; broke means damaged or ended.
समझौता करवाने के लिए 'broker' आता है; 'broke' का अर्थ तोड़ना है।
✗ The agent took two per cent as broker.
✓ The agent took two per cent as brokerage.
The fee is called brokerage; the broker is the person.
शुल्क को 'brokerage' कहते हैं; 'broker' व्यक्ति होता है।
✗ He works as property broker in Delhi.
✓ He works as a property broker in Delhi.
A singular job title after as needs an article.
'As' के बाद एकवचन पद-नाम के साथ article चाहिए।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: broker a deal or peace (arrange an agreement between others).
प्रयोग में broker a deal या peace (दूसरों के बीच समझौता कराना)।