propose
intermediateB1/prəˈpoʊz/ · pro-pose
To put forward an idea or plan for consideration or discussion.
Meanings
To put forward an idea or plan for consideration or discussion.
کسی خیال یا منصوبے کو غور و خوص کے لیے پیش کرنا۔
پیش کش کرنا
paish kash karna
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- formally propose
- propose a plan
- propose a toast
Example Sentences
She decided to propose a new policy at the meeting.
اس نے اجلاس میں ایک نئی پالیسی پیش کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Us ne ijaaz mein aik nai policy paish karne ka faisla kiya.
During dinner, he planned to propose to her.
کھانے کے دوران، اس نے اس سے شادی کے لئے پیشکش کرنے کا منصوبہ بنایا۔
Khanay ke doran, us ne us se shadi ke liye paishkash karne ka mansuba banaya.
The professor proposed an interesting idea for the research project.
پروفیسر نے تحقیقاتی منصوبے کے لئے ایک دلچسپ خیال پیش کیا۔
Professor ne tehqiqat maqam ke liye aik dilchasp khayal paish kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Imagine a ring to propose marriage, symbolizing a forward step.
Picture a couple in a romantic setting where one person is on one knee holding a ring.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
پیشکش عشق کی وہ ہے جو دل سے کی جائے، نہ خوف ہو دل کی سنجیدگی کا، نہ شکوہ ہو تقدیر کا۔
Paishkash ishq ki woh hai jo dil se ki jaye, Na khauf ho dil ki sanjeedgi ka, na shikwa ho taqdeer ka.
A proposal of love is one made from the heart, with no fear of seriousness or complaint about fate.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پہلا قدم ہمیشہ اہم ہوتا ہے
Pehla qadam hamesha aham hota hai
The first step is always important.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "proponere" — to put forth
First known use: 14th century
The word 'propose' has evolved from the Latin 'proponere', which means to put something forward for consideration.