foolproof
/ˈfuːlpruːf/adjective
उच्चारण फ़ूल्प्रूफ़
अचूक, जिसमें गलती की गुंजाइश न हो, सरल और सुरक्षित
Core word
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(of a plan, method or machine) very well designed and easy to use, so that it cannot fail or be used wrongly
अचूक, जिसमें गलती की गुंजाइश न हो, सरल और सुरक्षित
- There is no foolproof method of predicting earthquakes.
- The new ticket machine is simple and foolproof.
- The instructions are so clear that the system is almost foolproof.
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- No security system is completely foolproof.
- He invented a foolproof way to remember the dates.
Synonyms infallible failsafe sure-fire watertight guaranteed
Opposite fallible flawed unreliable
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
foolproof + noun (attributive)
Foolproof comes before a noun such as plan, method or system and means so well designed that nobody can make it go wrong.
'Foolproof' plan, method या system जैसे noun से पहले आता है और इसका अर्थ है इतना अच्छी तरह बना हुआ कि कोई उसे बिगाड़ न सके।
- The company claims to have a foolproof security system.
- She followed a foolproof method for learning spellings.
be foolproof (predicative)
After be, foolproof says that something cannot fail or be misused. It is usually used in the negative or with a doubt.
'Be' के बाद 'foolproof' बताता है कि कोई चीज़ विफल या गलत प्रयोग नहीं हो सकती; यह प्रायः निषेध या संदेह के साथ आता है।
- No system is completely foolproof.
- Is this recipe really foolproof?
foolproof against + noun
Against can show the problem the thing is safe from.
'Against' से वह समस्या बताई जा सकती है जिससे वह वस्तु सुरक्षित है।
- The lock is foolproof against tampering.
foolproof vs idiot-proof
Foolproof is the standard word. Idiot-proof is more informal and can sound rude.
'Foolproof' मानक शब्द है; 'idiot-proof' अधिक अनौपचारिक है और अशिष्ट लग सकता है।
- The manual promises a foolproof way to set up the router.
foolproof (no comparative)
Foolproof describes an absolute quality, so it is usually not made stronger with very. We say almost foolproof or completely foolproof.
'Foolproof' परम गुण बताता है, इसलिए इसके पहले प्रायः 'very' नहीं लगता; हम 'almost foolproof' या 'completely foolproof' कहते हैं।
- The system is almost foolproof, but errors can still occur.
+Collocations 5
foolproof + noun
planmethodsystemrecipedesigntechnique
- Radhika found a foolproof technique to remember dates.
adverb + foolproof
completelyalmostabsolutelytotallyvirtually
- The online form is almost foolproof, as it checks every entry.
verb + foolproof
beseemclaim to beprovemake something
- The new password system proved less foolproof than expected.
negative + foolproof
not entirelyfar fromhardlyanything butnot quite
- The plan was far from foolproof.
foolproof + noun (more)
lockrecipeexcusealibicure
- There is no foolproof cure for exam nerves, but practice helps.
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- The teacher gave us a foolproof formula to find the area of a triangle.
शिक्षक ने हमें त्रिभुज का क्षेत्रफल निकालने का अचूक सूत्र दिया।
- Nothing is foolproof in a rush, especially an exam paper.
जल्दबाज़ी में कुछ भी अचूक नहीं होता, विशेषकर परीक्षा के प्रश्नपत्र में।
- The ATM has a foolproof safeguard against wrong withdrawals.
ATM में गलत निकासी के विरुद्ध अचूक सुरक्षा व्यवस्था है।
- He tested the lock to see whether it was really foolproof.
उसने जाँचा कि ताला सचमुच अचूक है या नहीं।
- A foolproof revision timetable helps students to cover the whole syllabus.
अचूक revision timetable विद्यार्थियों को पूरा पाठ्यक्रम पूरा करने में मदद करता है।
- Even a foolproof ticketing app can fail when thousands log in at once.
हज़ारों लोगों के एक साथ login करने पर अचूक ticketing app भी विफल हो सकता है।
- The chef promised that his dosa batter recipe was foolproof, even for beginners.
रसोइये ने वादा किया कि उसकी डोसा घोल की विधि शुरुआती लोगों के लिए भी अचूक है।