TTX Vocabulary

1. [رہائش rihaish / theherne ki jaga] Oxford Learners [uncountable] (British English) a place to live, work or stay in rented/temporary/furnished accommodation Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday. The building plans include much needed new office accommodation. First-class accommodation is available on all flights. Other

[طَيارَہ سازی taiyara saazi] Oxford Learners the designing, building and flying of aircraft civil/military aviation the aviation business/industry Other an aviation expert said the prime minister's commute from PM House colony to Bani Gala costs around Rs 370,000 per hour.

1. [تضحیکtazheek / استہزا istehza / تمسخر tamaskhur] Oxford Learners a strong feeling that somebody/something is ridiculous and not worth considering seriously, shown by laughing in an unkind way or by making unkind remarks = synonym scorn Her speech was greeted with howls of derision. He became an object of universal derision. Other

Oxford Learners Other Usman Dar said his party's government was creating a perception that they have to move towards simplicity. 

Oxford Learners [ana jana krna] [intransitive, transitive] to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home commute (from A) (to B) She commutes from Oxford to London every day. commute between A and B He spent that year commuting between New York and Chicago. I live within commuting distance of Dublin. commute something People are prepared to commute long distances if they are desperate for work. Other Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry defended Prime Minister Imran Khan's commute travel via helicopter to and from Bani Gala by saying that it only costs as much as Rs55 per kilometre. Meanwhile, an aviation expert said the prime minister's commute from PM House colony to Bani Gala costs around Rs370,000 per hour.

Oxford Learners [farog dena / dastgeeri krna] [transitive] foster something to encourage something to develop - synonym encourage, promote The club's aim is to foster better relations within the community. Other I have reached here after struggling for 22 years and have not been fostered by any military dictator."

Oxford Learners administer something (to somebody) (formal) to give or to provide something, especially in a formal way The teacher has the authority to administer punishment. A taxi driver administered first aid to the victims. The priest was called to administer the last rites. Other The national anthem was followed by a recitation of the Holy Quran after which, President Mamnoon administered the oath to Imran.

1. 1Oxford Learners [transitive, intransitive] follow (something/somebody) to come after something/somebody else in time or order; to happen as a result of something else The first two classes are followed by a break of ten minutes. I remember little of the days that followed the accident. A period of unrest followed the president's resignation. A detailed news report will follow shortly. There followed a short silence. The opening hours are as follows… A new proposal followed on from the discussions. Other The national anthem was followed by a recitation of the Holy Quran after which, President Mamnoon administered the oath to Imran.

1. Oxford Learners clad (in something) (often used after an adverb or in compounds) wearing a particular type of clothing - synonym = dressed She was clad in blue velvet. Other The oath-taking ceremony commenced at 10:10 am with the national anthem after Imran arrived at the President House clad in a black sherwani.

Oxford Learners [pur zor khuwaish krna / arzu krna / hasrat krna] to want something very much especially if it does not seem likely to happen soon - synonym yearn long for somebody/something Lucy had always longed for a brother. long for somebody to do something He longed for Pat to phone. long to do something I'm longing to see you again. Other "I am grateful to the Almighty Allah and the nation for giving me the opportunity to bring a change which the nation wanted. The nation was longing for the change we will bring," Khan had stated.

Oxford Learners be in attendance (formal) to be present at a special event Several heads of state were in attendance at the funeral.

1. Oxford Learners assume something (formal) to take or begin to have power or responsibility  [sambhalna] Rebel forces have assumed control of the capital. The court assumed responsibility for the girl's welfare. Other Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed charge of office after taking oath as Pakistan’s 22nd premier on Saturday.

1. Oxford Learners an important position of authority, especially in government; the work and duties connected with this [ohdah / mansab ] She held office as a cabinet minister for ten years. How long has he been in office? The party has been out of office (= has not formed a government) for many years. The present government took office in 2009. to seek/run for office (British English) to stand for office the office of treasurer Other Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed charge of office after taking oath as Pakistan’s 22nd premier on Saturday.