rabbit
/ˈræbɪt/noun
उच्चारण रैबिट
खरगोश
Basic word
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a small animal with soft fur, long ears and a short tail, that lives in holes in the ground
खरगोश
- The rabbit hopped across the field.
- The children fed carrots to the white rabbit.
- A rabbit ran out of the bushes and disappeared.
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- They keep rabbits in a wooden hutch at the back of the house.
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[I] ~ on (about sb/sth) BrE, informal
to talk continuously about things that are not important
बकबक करना
- He kept rabbiting on about his car.
- She rabbited on about her holiday for half an hour.
- Stop rabbiting and listen to the instructions.
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- My uncle is always rabbiting on about politics at dinner.
?Which word?
Keep apart rabbit (smaller, lives in burrows) and hare (larger, longer ears, lives in the open; 'The Hare and the Tortoise').
Rabbit (छोटा, बिलों में रहने वाला) और hare (बड़ा, लंबे कान, खुले में रहने वाला; 'The Hare and the Tortoise') को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Like a rabbit caught in the headlights (so frightened that you cannot move or think), pull a rabbit out of the hat (do something surprising that solves a problem), go down the rabbit hole (become very involved in a strange or complicated situation).
Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: like a rabbit caught in the headlights (इतना डरा कि हिल या सोच न सके), pull a rabbit out of the hat (समस्या हल करने वाला चौंकाने वाला काम करना), go down the rabbit hole (अजीब या जटिल स्थिति में बहुत उलझ जाना)।
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One-word substitution
A rabbit's home is a burrow or warren.
खरगोश का घर burrow या warren (बिल)।