self-develop
intermediateB2/sɛlf dɪˈvɛlɪp/ · self-de-vel-op
To improve one's own skills, capabilities, or qualities through personal effort.
Meanings
To improve one's own skills, capabilities, or qualities through personal effort.
اپنی مہارت، صلاحیتوں یا خصوصیات کو ذاتی کوشش کے ذریعے بہتر بنانا۔
خود ترقی دینا
khud taraqqi dena
Synonyms
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Common Collocations
- self-developing skills
- self-development techniques
- self-develop with guidance
Example Sentences
To succeed in life, one must self-develop continuously.
زندگی میں کامیاب ہونے کے لیے، انسان کو مسلسل خود ترقی دینا چاہیے۔
Zindagi mein kamyab hone ke liye, insaan ko musalsal khud taraqqi dena chahiye.
Reading books is a great way to self-develop.
کتب پڑھنا خود ترقی دینے کا ایک شاندار طریقہ ہے۔
Kutub parhna khud taraqqi dene ka aik shahdaar tareeqa hai.
Attending workshops can help you self-develop faster.
ورکشاپس میں شرکت کرنا آپ کو تیزی سے خود ترقی دینے میں مدد دے سکتا ہے۔
Workshops mein shirkat karna aap ko tez dasti khud taraqqi dene mein madad de sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'developing' your own skills like a flower blooming.
Visualize a person planting seeds in a garden and watering them to see flowers bloom as a representation of self-development.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سیکھنا کچھ کبھی جو مشکل ہو، خود کو سنوارنا ہے، یہ نہ ہو کوئی حرج۔
Seekhna kuch kabhi jo mushkil ho, Khud ko sanwarna hai, yeh na ho koi haraj.
Learning something difficult, to refine oneself, is not a burden.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
خود کو سنوارنا سب سے مشکل ہوتا ہے
Khud ko sanwarna sab se mushkil hota hai
Refining oneself is the most difficult task.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "self + develop" — to improve oneself and one's skills or qualities
First known use: 20th century
The term 'self-develop' emerged as personal growth and self-help became more prominent in the 20th century.