fireball
/ˈfaɪəbɔːl/noun
उच्चारण फ़ायबॉल
आग का गोला
Core word
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[C]
a bright ball of fire, especially one at the centre of an explosion
आग का गोला
- The tanker exploded in a huge fireball.
- The rocket lifted off in a fireball of orange flame.
- A fireball lit up the sky after the explosion.
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- The car crashed into the wall and turned into a fireball.
- The pilot escaped before the plane became a fireball.
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[C]
a large bright meteor
बड़ा चमकीला उल्का
- A fireball was seen across the night sky.
- Villagers saw a bright fireball streak across the sky at midnight.
- Astronomers recorded a fireball over the desert.
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- The fireball burned up in the atmosphere before it hit the ground.
- People photographed the fireball from their balconies.
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[C] informal
a person who is full of energy
बहुत ऊर्जावान व्यक्ति
- Our new coach is a real fireball.
- The new captain is a fireball who inspires the whole squad.
- Neha is a fireball who finishes everything before noon.
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- The young trainer is a fireball in the gym.
- Our fireball of a teacher keeps the class lively.
Synonyms live wire dynamo
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
fireball (countable noun)
A fireball is a ball of fire or a very bright meteor; the plural is fireballs.
'Fireball' आग का गोला या बहुत चमकीला उल्कापिंड है; बहुवचन 'fireballs' है।
- A fireball rose above the burning oil tank.
- Fireballs were seen over the night sky.
fireball + of + noun
Use of to say what the ball is made from or where it comes from, such as a fireball of flame.
गोला किससे बना है या कहाँ से आया है, यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
- The explosion sent a fireball of orange flame into the air.
a fireball (person)
In informal use, a fireball is a person full of energy and drive.
अनौपचारिक प्रयोग में 'fireball' ऊर्जा और जोश से भरा व्यक्ति होता है।
- Radhika is a fireball on the hockey field.
fireball + verb
Typical verbs are erupt, rise, streak, explode and light up.
इसके साथ आम क्रियाएँ erupt, rise, streak, explode और light up हैं।
- A fireball streaked across the sky before dawn.
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adjective + fireball
hugeorangeblazingbrightgiant
- A huge fireball lit up the whole sky.
verb + fireball
createtriggerseelaunchdodge
- The accident triggered a fireball at the petrol pump.
fireball + noun
explosionmeteorblasteffect
- A fireball meteor was recorded by cameras in Rajasthan.
fireball + of + noun
flamegasenergylightheat
- A fireball of gas shot up from the broken pipeline.
fireball (person)
energetica realyoungfeisty
- The young bowler is a real fireball and never tires.
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- The astronomers recorded a bright fireball over Ladakh.
खगोलविदों ने लद्दाख के ऊपर एक चमकीला उल्कापिंड दर्ज किया।
- The film ends with a huge fireball as the bridge explodes.
फ़िल्म का अंत पुल के विस्फोट से उठे विशाल आग के गोले के साथ होता है।
- Their new captain is a real fireball of energy.
उनका नया कप्तान सचमुच ऊर्जा से भरा व्यक्ति है।
- The fireball burned out before reaching the ground.
आग का गोला ज़मीन तक पहुँचने से पहले ही जलकर समाप्त हो गया।
- The firefighters rushed to the factory after the fireball was seen.
आग का गोला दिखने के बाद दमकलकर्मी तुरंत कारख़ाने पहुँचे।
- A glowing fireball crossed the sky over Pune and vanished.
पुणे के आसमान में एक चमकता उल्कापिंड गुज़रा और ओझल हो गया।
- The tanker exploded in a fireball that could be seen for miles.
टैंकर का विस्फोट इतना भीषण आग का गोला बना कि मीलों दूर से दिखा।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ A fireball was seen in the sky yesterday night.
✓ A fireball was seen in the sky last night.
Use last night, not yesterday night.
'Yesterday night' नहीं, 'last night' लिखा जाता है।
✗ The fireball are moving fast.
✓ The fireball is moving fast.
A singular subject takes a singular verb.
Singular subject के साथ singular verb आती है।