jump-start
/ˈdʒʌmp stɑːt/verb
उच्चारण जम्प स्टार्ट
(दूसरी बैटरी या धक्के से) गाड़ी स्टार्ट करना
Core word
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[T] ~ sth
to start the engine of a car whose battery is flat by connecting it to the battery of another car, or by pushing the car and then putting it into gear
(दूसरी बैटरी या धक्के से) गाड़ी स्टार्ट करना
- We had to jump-start the car on the cold morning.
- A kind stranger helped us jump-start the scooter in the middle of the night.
- Can you jump-start my car, or should I call a mechanic?
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- The battery was dead, so Ravi tried to jump-start the van with cables.
- They jump-started the bus after the driver found the battery flat.
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[T] ~ sth
to do something to help a process or activity start more quickly or become more successful
(किसी प्रक्रिया को) तेज़ी से शुरू करना, गति देना
- The government cut interest rates to jump-start the economy.
- New roads and railways are expected to jump-start growth in the region.
- The new scheme is meant to jump-start small businesses after the floods.
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- A good breakfast can jump-start your brain before an exam.
- The company hopes a new advertisement will jump-start sales.
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[C, usually sing.]
the act of starting a car or a process in this way
(गाड़ी या प्रक्रिया को) शुरू करने के लिए दिया गया सहारा
- My car needed a jump-start.
- The new policy gave the industry a jump-start.
- Our old car needed a jump-start every winter morning.
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- The tax cut gave the housing market a much-needed jump-start.
- A quick jump-start from a neighbour got us on the road again.
Synonyms kick-start boost
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
jump-start sth (verb, transitive)
Jump-start takes an object: to start a car with another battery, or to make a process begin or improve faster.
'Jump-start' सकर्मक है: दूसरी बैटरी से गाड़ी चालू करना, या किसी प्रक्रिया को तेज़ी से शुरू या बेहतर करना।
- A neighbour jump-started our car with a cable.
- The new scheme will jump-start the economy.
a jump-start (noun)
As a noun, a jump-start is the act of starting a car this way, or a quick boost to a project.
Noun के रूप में 'jump-start' इस तरह गाड़ी चालू करने की क्रिया या किसी परियोजना को मिलने वाला तेज़ आरंभ है।
- The battery needed a jump-start.
- The grant gave the project a jump-start.
give sth a jump-start
The verb give often goes with the noun jump-start.
Noun 'jump-start' के साथ प्रायः 'give' क्रिया आती है।
- A good breakfast gives your day a jump-start.
jump-start (spelling)
It is written with a hyphen as a verb or noun; the form jumpstart also appears in American writing.
Verb या noun के रूप में यह hyphen के साथ लिखा जाता है; American लेखन में 'jumpstart' भी मिलता है।
- The campaign aims to jump-start reading in village schools.
jump-start vs kick-start
Both mean to make something begin faster; kick-start comes from starting a motorbike with the foot.
दोनों का अर्थ किसी चीज़ को तेज़ी से शुरू करना है; kick-start मोटरसाइकिल को पैर से चालू करने से आया है।
- The fund will kick-start or jump-start the factory.
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jump-start + noun
the economya cara careergrowtha project
- Cheaper loans may jump-start the economy.
adjective + jump-start
quickmuch-neededfreshearlygood
- The scholarship gave her career a much-needed jump-start.
verb + jump-start
needgivegetprovideoffer
- The old scooter needed a jump-start.
jump-start + with / by
with cablesby pushingwith new fundsby a neighbour
- They jump-started the bus by pushing it.
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- The government plans to jump-start the housing sector.
सरकार आवास क्षेत्र को गति देने की योजना बना रही है।
- Aman jump-started the dead battery with jumper cables.
अमन ने जंपर केबलों से मृत बैटरी वाली गाड़ी चालू की।
- A short walk can jump-start your morning.
थोड़ी सैर आपकी सुबह को ऊर्जा से शुरू कर सकती है।
- The internship was a jump-start for Radhika's career.
यह इंटर्नशिप राधिका के करियर के लिए एक अच्छी शुरुआत थी।
- New funds will jump-start the stalled road project.
नए धन से रुकी हुई सड़क परियोजना फिर चल पड़ेगी।
- Radhika's mentor gave her project the jump-start it needed.
राधिका के मार्गदर्शक ने उसकी परियोजना को वह शुरुआती गति दी जिसकी उसे ज़रूरत थी।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ He jump-started with his car.
✓ He jump-started his car.
Jump-start is transitive and takes its object directly.
'Jump-start' सकर्मक है और उसका object सीधे आता है।