self-improve
intermediateB2/sɛlf ɪmˈpruːv/ · self-im-prove
to make oneself better in terms of skills, knowledge, or qualities.
Meanings
to make oneself better in terms of skills, knowledge, or qualities.
اپنی صلاحیتوں، علم، یا خوبیوں میں بہتری لانا۔
خود کو بہتر بنانا
khud ko behtar banana
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Common Collocations
- self-improvement books
- self-improvement techniques
- self-improve daily
Example Sentences
He decided to self-improve by enrolling in a language course.
انہوں نے زبان کے کورس میں داخلہ لے کر خود کو بہتر بنانے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
unhoon ne zuban ke course mein daakhla lekar khud ko behtar banane ka faisla kiya.
Self-improving is a lifelong process that requires dedication.
خود کو بہتر بنانا ایک عمر بھر کا عمل ہے جس کے لیے عزم کی ضرورت ہوتی ہے۔
khud ko behtar banana aik umr bhar ka amal hai jis ke liye azm ki zaroorat hoti hai.
Many people read books on self-improvement to enhance their skills.
بہت سے لوگ اپنی صلاحیتیں بڑھانے کے لیے خود کو بہتر بنانے والی کتابیں پڑھتے ہیں۔
bohat se log apni salahiatain barhane ke liye khud ko behtar banane wali kitaabein parhtay hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of self-improvement as planting seeds for personal growth.
Visualize a garden where you nurture your skills, just like watering plants.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
بدلنے کا ہے جذبہ، تو کس کا انتظار کریں، خود کو سنوارو، خود کو آگے بڑھاؤ، خود پر گزر جائیں۔
Badalne ka hai jazba, toh kis ka intezaar karein, Khud ko sanwaro, khud ko aage barhao, khud par guzar jaayein.
If you have the desire to change, why wait for anyone, Refine yourself, move ahead, and excel in your own life.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نیکی کا راستہ ہمیشہ کھلا رہتا ہے۔
Neki ka rasta hamesha khula rehta hai.
The path of goodness is always open.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "self + improve" — to enhance one's own skills or qualities
First known use: 1970s
The term 'self-improve' gained prominence in the context of personal development and self-help literature in the late 20th century.