handle
/ˈhændl/verb
उच्चारण हैन्डल
संभालना, निपटना
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[T] ~ sth/sb
to deal with a situation, a person, an area of work or a strong emotion
संभालना, निपटना
- She handled the pressure well.
- Radhika can handle any pressure in the exam hall.
- The nurse handled the crowd calmly.
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- Can you handle all the bookings by yourself?
- He cannot handle criticism very well.
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[T] ~ sth
to touch, hold or move something with your hands
हाथ से पकड़ना, उठाना
- Handle with care.
- Handle the glass carefully; it is very thin.
- Please handle the old books with clean hands.
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- The workers handled the fragile vases with great care.
- Don't handle the wires while the power is on.
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[C]
the part of an object, such as a cup, a bag or a tool, that is designed to be held in the hand
हत्था, मूठ, हैंडल
- the handle of the door
- The handle of the bucket broke.
- The handle of the umbrella came off.
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- Hold the handle firmly and pull.
- The kettle has a long wooden handle.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
handle + situation / person / task
Handle means to deal with something or someone. The object can be a problem, a customer, a job or an emotion.
'Handle' का अर्थ किसी स्थिति, व्यक्ति, कार्य या भावना से निपटना है।
- Radhika handled the interview well.
- Can you handle the pressure of the exam?
handle + physical object
It also means to touch or hold something with the hands, carefully or roughly.
इसका अर्थ किसी वस्तु को हाथों से छूना या पकड़ना भी है, सावधानी से या अनादर से।
- Handle the glass with care.
- Only trained staff may handle chemicals.
handle (noun, countable)
A handle is the part of an object designed to be held, such as a cup or door handle.
'Handle' वस्तु का वह भाग है जिसे पकड़ने के लिए बनाया गया हो, जैसे कप या दरवाज़े का हत्था।
- The handle of the bucket broke.
- Turn the door handle gently.
handle (a company or system handles)
A company handles goods or complaints when it deals with them as part of its work.
जब कोई कंपनी माल या शिकायतों को अपने काम के तौर पर संभालती है, तब 'handle' का प्रयोग होता है।
- The port handles ten million tonnes of cargo a year.
- The bank handles all customer complaints online.
+Collocations 5
handle + noun
a crisiscriticismpressurecomplaintscasha case
- The police handled the crowd calmly.
adverb + handle
badlycarefullywellsensitivelyroughlyprofessionally
- The matter was handled sensitively.
cannot / able to handle
can'tbe able tobe unable toknow how tolearn to
- She knows how to handle difficult customers.
noun handle
doorpanbatbroomumbrellaknife
- The handle of the umbrella was made of cane.
handle + with care
with carewith gloveswith respectby hand
- Handle with care: fragile goods.
“More examples 5
- The teacher handled the noisy class with patience.
शिक्षक ने शोरगुल करती कक्षा को धैर्य से संभाला।
- Radhika can handle three subjects at the same time.
राधिका एक साथ तीन विषय संभाल सकती है।
- Please do not handle the fruits in the shop.
कृपया दुकान में फलों को हाथ न लगाइए।
- The pan has a handle that gets hot.
कड़ाही का एक हत्था है जो गरम हो जाता है।
- The airport handles over five hundred flights a day.
यह हवाई अड्डा प्रतिदिन पाँच सौ से अधिक उड़ानों को संभालता है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ I will handle with this problem myself.
✓ I will handle this problem myself.
Handle is transitive and takes no preposition.
'Handle' सकर्मक क्रिया है और इसके साथ preposition नहीं लगता।
✗ The handle of the bucket are broken.
✓ The handle of the bucket is broken.
The subject is the singular handle, not bucket, so the verb is singular.
Subject एकवचन 'handle' है, 'bucket' नहीं, इसलिए क्रिया singular होगी।
✗ She handled the situation very bad.
✓ She handled the situation very badly.
An adverb is needed to describe the verb handled.
क्रिया 'handled' का वर्णन करने के लिए adverb 'badly' चाहिए।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs relate to managing something, but they differ in how much control they suggest.
ये क्रियाएँ किसी चीज़ को सँभालने से जुड़ी हैं, पर नियंत्रण की मात्रा में भिन्न हैं।
To deal with something successfully, or to touch and hold it.
किसी चीज़ से सफलतापूर्वक निपटना, या उसे छूना और पकड़ना।
- He handled the crisis.
To control or organise people, money or a business, or to succeed in doing something difficult.
लोगों, धन या व्यवसाय को नियंत्रित या व्यवस्थित करना, या कठिन काम में सफल होना।
- She manages a school.
To deal with a difficult situation, usually with cope with.
किसी कठिन स्थिति से निपटना, प्रायः 'cope with' के रूप में।
- He coped with the loss.
¶Idioms 2
fly off the handle
to suddenly become very angry
आग-बबूला होना
- He flies off the handle at the smallest mistake.
get/have a handle on sb/sth
to understand sb or sth well (informal)
(किसी चीज़ को) अच्छी तरह समझ लेना (अनौपचारिक)
- I'm still trying to get a handle on the new tax rules.
- She has a good handle on the problem.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
han·dle
?Which word?
Keep the manage words together: handle, manage, cope with, tackle (try to deal with a difficult problem), deal with.
संभालने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: handle, manage, cope with, tackle (कठिन समस्या से निपटने का प्रयास), deal with।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Fly off the handle (become suddenly very angry); get a handle on sth (begin to understand it).
Idiom बहुत पूछा जाता है: fly off the handle (अचानक बहुत क्रोधित होना); get a handle on sth (समझना शुरू करना)।
Handle with care, handle a situation, social media handle (a user name).
Collocations: handle with care (सावधानी से सँभालना), handle a situation (किसी स्थिति से निपटना), social media handle (सोशल मीडिया पर यूज़र नेम, जैसे @name)। यहाँ handle का अर्थ संभालना भी है और ऑनलाइन नाम भी।