idea — EN↔HI

idea

/aɪˈdɪə आइˈडिआ/ noun

1 [C] an idea (for something) ; an idea (of something/of doing something) a plan, thought or suggestion, especially about what to do in a particular situation योजना, विचार या सुझाव (विशेषतः इस बारे में कि स्थिति विशेष में क्‍या किया जाए)

He’s got an idea for a new play.

I had the bright idea of getting Nisha to help me with my homework.

2 [sing.] an idea (of something) a picture or impression in your mind मन में बना चित्र या मन पर पड़ा प्रभाव

You have no idea [you can’t imagine] how difficult it was to find a time that suited everybody.

The programme gave a good idea of what life was like before the war.

3 [C] an idea (about something) an opinion or belief मत या धारणा

She has her own ideas about how to bring up children.

4 the idea [sing.] the idea (of something/of doing something) the aim or purpose of something किसी बात का उद्देश्‍य या प्रयोजन

The idea of the course is to teach the basics of car maintenance.

IDM

get the idea to understand the aim or purpose of something किसी बात के उद्देश्‍य या प्रयोजन को समझना

Right! I think I’ve got the idea now.

get the idea that... to get the feeling or impression that... किसी बात का अहसास होना या सूझना या दिमाग़ में आना कि

... Where did you get the idea that I was paying for this meal?

have an idea that... to have a feeling or think that.... मन में भाव या विचार आना कि

... I’m not sure but I have an idea that they’ve gone on holiday.

not have the faintest/foggiest (idea) ⇨ faint देखिए।