vent
/vent/noun
उच्चारण वेन्ट
छिद्र, निकास
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as idiom
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[C]
an opening that allows air, gas or liquid to pass out of or into a room, building
छिद्र, निकास
- air vent
- Steam escaped through a vent in the kitchen wall.
- Hot air blew out of the vent above the door.
+ 2 more examples
- A blocked vent made the room smell of smoke.
- The engineer cleaned the vent to let fresh air in.
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[T]
to express feelings, especially anger, strongly
भड़ास निकालना
- vent your anger
- After a bad day, she went for a run to vent her frustration.
- Players often vent their anger on the referee after a defeat.
+ 2 more examples
- He vented his frustration by writing an angry letter.
- Talking to a friend helps you vent your worries.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
give vent to sth
This idiom takes to; it means to express a strong feeling openly.
इस मुहावरे में 'to' आता है; इसका अर्थ तीव्र भावना को खुलकर व्यक्त करना है।
- He gave vent to his anger by shouting.
- She gave vent to her sorrow in a letter.
vent sth on sb
As a verb, vent takes the feeling and then on before the person who receives it.
Verb के रूप में 'vent' के बाद भावना और फिर उस व्यक्ति से पहले 'on' आता है जिस पर वह उतारी जाती है।
- He vented his frustration on the waiter.
- Don't vent your anger on your little sister.
vent (noun) + for sth
Use for or in before the purpose or place of the opening.
Opening के उद्देश्य या स्थान को बताने के लिए 'for' या 'in' आता है।
- The kitchen has a vent for smoke.
- There is an air vent in the wall.
a vent in / for
As a noun, a vent is an opening that lets out air, steam or smoke.
Noun के रूप में vent वह छिद्र है जिससे हवा, भाप या धुआँ बाहर निकलता है।
- Steam escaped through a vent in the pipe.
+Collocations 4
type + vent
airsteamexhaustventilationvolcanic
- The cooker has a steam vent.
verb + vent
openblockcleansealinstall
- The workers installed a vent in the roof.
vent + feeling
angerfrustrationspleenragefeelings
- Sports give young people a way to vent their frustration.
give vent to
angerfearjoysorrow
- The crowd gave vent to its anger.
“More examples 5
- The fan in the vent made a loud noise all night.
Vent में लगा पंखा रात भर तेज़ आवाज़ करता रहा।
- After a bad day, he vented his frustration on his keyboard.
बुरे दिन के बाद उसने अपनी झुंझलाहट अपने keyboard पर निकाली।
- The volcano released gas through a vent near the crater.
ज्वालामुखी ने गड्ढे के पास के छिद्र से गैस छोड़ी।
- Writing a diary helps Radhika vent her worries.
डायरी लिखने से राधिका अपनी चिंताएँ बाहर निकाल पाती है।
- A blocked vent can fill a room with smoke.
अवरुद्ध vent कमरे को धुएँ से भर सकता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He gave vent for his anger.
✓ He gave vent to his anger.
The idiom is give vent to sth.
मुहावरा 'give vent to sth' है, 'for' नहीं।
✗ She vented her anger to the cat.
✓ She vented her anger on the cat.
Anger is vented on the person or thing that suffers it, not to them.
क्रोध उस पर उतारा जाता है जो उसे सहता है, इसलिए 'on' आता है, 'to' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Vent suggests letting out feelings that were building up, and is usually negative.
'Vent' भीतर जमा हो रही प्रायः नकारात्मक भावनाओं को बाहर निकालने का भाव देता है।
To let a strong feeling out; also an opening for air or smoke.
तीव्र भावना बाहर निकालना; साथ ही हवा या धुएँ का छिद्र।
- He vented his anger.
To show a feeling or idea in words in a normal way.
सामान्य ढंग से किसी भावना या विचार को शब्दों में प्रकट करना।
- She expressed her thanks.
¶Idioms 1
give (full) vent to sth
to express a feeling, especially anger, strongly and freely
(भावना, विशेषकर गुस्सा) खुलकर व्यक्त करना, भड़ास निकालना
- The farmers gave vent to their anger at the meeting.
- She gave full vent to her feelings in a long letter to the editor.
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Give vent to (express a feeling freely).
Collocation 'give vent to' (भावना खुलकर व्यक्त करना)।