resell
/ˌriːˈsel/verb
उच्चारण रीसेल
फिर से बेचना
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[T] ~ sth (to sb) (for sth)
to sell something that you have bought
फिर से बेचना
- He resold the tickets at a higher price.
- Shopkeepers are not allowed to resell medicines after their expiry date.
- He bought old books and resold them at a profit.
+ 2 more examples
- It is illegal to resell train tickets in the black market.
- She resold the sofa online after moving to a smaller flat.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
resell sth (to sb)
Resell takes an object and often to plus the new buyer. It means selling again something you bought earlier.
'Resell' के बाद object आता है और प्रायः नए खरीदार से पहले to आता है। इसका अर्थ पहले खरीदी वस्तु को दोबारा बेचना है।
- He resold the old bicycle to his cousin.
- Radhika resold her textbooks to a junior.
resell sth at a profit / loss / higher price
Use at before the price or result of the resale.
पुनः बिक्री के मूल्य या परिणाम से पहले 'at' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Touts resell tickets at a higher price.
- The dealer resold the car at a loss.
resell: irregular forms
Resell follows sell: resell, resold, resold. Never write 'reselled'.
'Resell' का रूप 'sell' जैसा है: resell, resold, resold। 'Reselled' कभी न लिखें।
- She has already resold the phone.
resale (noun) / resell (verb)
The noun is resale, and the adjective phrase is 'for resale'. The person who does it is a reseller.
Noun 'resale' है, 'for resale' वाक्यांश भी आता है, और ऐसा करने वाला 'reseller' कहलाता है।
- The resale value of this scooter is high.
- These goods are not for resale.
+Collocations 4
adverb + resell
illegallyquicklylateronlineat a profit
- He bought old books and resold them online at a profit.
resell + noun
ticketssharesa phonea flatsecond-hand goods
- It is illegal to resell railway tickets without permission.
resale + noun
valuepricemarketrightsshop
- Cars of this brand keep a good resale value.
be forbidden / free + to resell
not allowedfreepermittedbannedlicensed
- Dealers are not allowed to resell the subsidised rice.
“More examples 7
- The shopkeeper was caught reselling expired medicines.
दुकानदार समाप्ति-तिथि पार कर चुकी दवाइयाँ दोबारा बेचते पकड़ा गया।
- After the exam, Radhika resold her notes to the next batch of students.
परीक्षा के बाद राधिका ने अपने notes अगले बैच के विद्यार्थियों को बेच दिए।
- He bought a flat as an investment and resold it after two years.
उसने निवेश के रूप में एक flat खरीदा और दो वर्ष बाद उसे बेच दिया।
- The buyer promised not to resell the land.
खरीदार ने ज़मीन आगे न बेचने का वादा किया।
- Used laptops are easy to resell in this market.
इस बाज़ार में पुराने laptop आसानी से दोबारा बिक जाते हैं।
- The shop buys used mobile phones, repairs them and resells them.
दुकान पुराने मोबाइल फ़ोन खरीदकर उनकी मरम्मत करती है और उन्हें दोबारा बेच देती है।
- It is against the rules to resell the scholarship laptops.
छात्रवृत्ति में मिले laptop आगे बेचना नियमों के विरुद्ध है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He reselled his old phone last week.
✓ He resold his old phone last week.
Resell is irregular like sell; its past tense is resold.
'Resell', 'sell' की तरह irregular है; इसका past tense 'resold' है।
✗ She resold the book for the third student.
✓ She resold the book to the third student.
The new buyer is introduced with to, not for.
नए खरीदार से पहले 'to' आता है, 'for' नहीं।
◇Word family
?Which word?
Keep the sell words: resell, retail, wholesale, peddle (sell small goods by going from place to place), hawk.
बेचने के शब्द याद रखिए: resell, retail, wholesale, peddle (जगह-जगह जाकर छोटा सामान बेचना), hawk (फेरी लगाना)।
§Grammar and usage
Verb forms: resell, resold, resold (like sell, sold, sold).
Verb forms: resell, resold, resold (sell, sold, sold की तरह)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Resale value (the price something can be sold for after it has been used).
Collocation 'resale value' (उपयोग के बाद किसी चीज़ का बिकने वाला मूल्य)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who buys tickets and resells them at a higher price illegally is a tout or scalper; selling goods in small amounts to the public retail.
टिकट खरीदकर अवैध रूप से अधिक दाम पर बेचने वाला tout या scalper; जनता को थोड़ी मात्रा में सामान बेचना retail (खुदरा)।