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roller coaster

/ˈrəʊlə kəʊstə(r)/noun

उच्चारण रोल कोस्टर

रोलर कोस्टर, झूला-रेल

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a small railway at a fair or amusement park, with steep slopes and sharp bends, that people ride on for excitement

    रोलर कोस्टर, झूला-रेल

    • The children screamed with joy on the roller coaster.
    • I felt dizzy after the roller coaster at the amusement park in Mumbai.
    • Anjali was too nervous to go on the roller coaster, so she watched from below.
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    • The new roller coaster at the park is one of the tallest in Asia.
    • You must be at least 120 centimetres tall to ride the roller coaster.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a situation or experience that changes very quickly between good and bad

    उतार-चढ़ाव भरी स्थिति

    • The last year has been an emotional roller coaster for the family.
    • Politics can be a roller coaster, with leaders rising and falling within months.
    • Share prices have been on a roller coaster all week.
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    • The match was a roller coaster of emotions for the fans.
    • Starting a business can be a roller coaster of hope and worry.