deal
/diːl/noun
उच्चारण डील
सौदा, समझौता
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an agreement, especially in business, on particular conditions for buying or doing something
सौदा, समझौता
- a trade deal between two countries
- The two companies signed a deal worth fifty crore rupees.
- The shopkeeper offered us a good deal on the sofa.
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- They finally struck a deal after hours of talks.
- The deal fell through at the last minute.
Synonyms agreement bargain contract transaction pact
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[sing.] a good/great ~ (of sth)
much; a lot
बहुत, काफ़ी
- a great deal of money
- Radhika spent a good deal of time preparing her speech.
- There is a great deal of noise outside.
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- He has learnt a good deal since joining the firm.
- I have a great deal of respect for her.
Synonyms a lot plenty much a large amount
Opposite a little a bit
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[I] ~ with sb/sth
to take action in order to solve a problem or complete a task
निपटना, संभालना
- How do you deal with exam stress?
- The government must deal firmly with corruption.
- Hospitals must deal with emergencies at any hour.
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- The clerk is trained to deal with customer complaints.
- She learnt how to deal calmly with difficult people.
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[I] ~ in sth
to buy and sell a particular product
(किसी चीज़ का) व्यापार करना
- He deals in spices.
- Her father deals in second-hand books near the station.
- The company deals in cotton and silk.
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- Her family has dealt in jewellery for generations.
- He deals in old coins and stamps.
Synonyms trade in sell traffic in do business in
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
deal with + problem/person/topic
The commonest use. It means to take action about a problem, to handle a person, or to be about a topic.
सबसे आम प्रयोग: किसी समस्या पर कार्रवाई करना, व्यक्ति से निपटना या किसी विषय पर होना।
- The manager dealt with the complaint politely.
- This chapter deals with the Mughal period.
deal in + goods
To buy and sell a type of product as a business.
व्यवसाय के रूप में किसी प्रकार का माल खरीदना-बेचना।
- His shop deals in antique furniture.
- They deal in rice and pulses.
a deal with sb / a deal on sth
A deal is an agreement. Use 'with' for the person, 'on' or 'for' for the thing.
Deal एक समझौता है; व्यक्ति के लिए 'with' और वस्तु के लिए 'on' या 'for' लगता है।
- She struck a deal with the supplier.
- We got a good deal on the laptop.
a great/good deal of + uncountable
Means 'a lot of'. It is followed by an uncountable noun and a singular verb.
इसका अर्थ 'बहुत सारा' है; इसके बाद अगणनीय noun और एकवचन क्रिया आती है।
- A great deal of rain fell in Kerala.
- He spent a good deal of time on the paper.
deal (verb) irregular: deal, dealt, dealt
The past forms are 'dealt'. They are pronounced /delt/.
Past forms 'dealt' हैं और उनका उच्चारण /delt/ है।
- She dealt the cards quickly.
- The court has dealt with the case.
+Collocations 4
verb + deal
make astrike aseal aclose asign aclinch a
- The two firms sealed the deal over lunch.
adjective + deal
goodfairrawbigdonebetter
- The farmers got a raw deal from the middlemen.
deal with + noun
a crisisa complaintcustomersstressan emergency
- Nurses deal with emergencies every day.
deal + phrase
a great deala good deala new dealit's a deal
- We have a great deal to learn from the elders.
“More examples 5
- Radhika learnt how to deal with exam stress.
राधिका ने परीक्षा के तनाव से निपटना सीखा।
- The government signed a trade deal with Japan.
सरकार ने जापान के साथ व्यापार समझौता किया।
- He deals in second-hand books near the college.
वह कॉलेज के पास पुरानी किताबों का व्यापार करता है।
- A great deal of effort went into the project.
परियोजना में बहुत अधिक परिश्रम लगा।
- The dealer dealt the cards at the table.
खिलाड़ी ने मेज़ पर पत्ते बाँटे।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The teacher dealt the problem carefully.
✓ The teacher dealt with the problem carefully.
In the sense of handle, 'deal' needs 'with'.
सँभालने के अर्थ में 'deal' के साथ 'with' आता है।
✗ A great deal of students came.
✓ A great number of students came.
'A great deal of' goes only with uncountable nouns; 'students' is countable.
'A great deal of' केवल अगणनीय noun के साथ आता है; 'students' गणनीय है।
✗ He deals with pulses and rice.
✓ He deals in pulses and rice.
Trading in goods uses 'deal in'; 'deal with' means handle.
माल का व्यापार 'deal in' से बताया जाता है; 'deal with' का अर्थ निपटना है।
¶Idioms 3
a raw deal
unfair treatment
नाइंसाफ़ी, बुरा बर्ताव
- Older workers often get a raw deal.
- The farmers feel they've been given a raw deal.
a done deal
an agreement or a plan that has been finally completed
पक्का हो चुका सौदा या फ़ैसला
- The merger is now a done deal.
- Don't treat the plan as a done deal yet.
it's a deal
used to say that you agree to sb's suggestion or offer
ठीक है, पक्का!
- "I'll help you with maths if you help me with English." "It's a deal!"
- Five hundred rupees? It's a deal.
→Phrasal verbs 3
deal in
to buy and sell a particular product as a business; to be interested in or use a particular thing
(किसी चीज़ का) व्यापार करना, कारोबार करना; (किसी चीज़ से) सरोकार रखना, (किसी चीज़ का) सहारा लेना
- The firm deals in spices and dry fruits.
- He was arrested for dealing in stolen goods.
- Scientists deal in facts, not rumours.
deal with sb/sth
to take action to solve a problem; to be about sth; to do business with sb
किसी समस्या से निपटना; किसी विषय पर होना; किसी से लेन-देन करना
- The police are dealing with the matter.
- This chapter deals with the Mughal period.
- We have dealt with this firm for years.
deal sth out
to give sth to a number of people
बाँटना
- She dealt out the cards.
- The judge dealt out severe punishments.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
'a great deal of' is used with uncountable nouns ('a great deal of time'), not countable ones (say 'a large number of students', not 'a great deal of students').
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'a great deal of' uncountable nouns के साथ आता है ('a great deal of time'), countable के साथ नहीं ('a large number of students' कहिए, 'a great deal of students' नहीं)।
Prepositions: deal with (handle a problem), deal in (trade in goods).
Prepositions: deal with (समस्या संभालना), deal in (सामान का व्यापार)।
Verb forms: deal, dealt, dealt (pronounced /delt/).
Usage: Verb deal की तीनों forms deal, dealt, dealt हैं, और dealt का उच्चारण /delt/ होता है।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A raw deal (unfair treatment), big deal (informal, not important), seal the deal.
Idioms: a raw deal (अनुचित व्यवहार), big deal (अनौपचारिक, महत्वहीन), seal the deal।