thrive
US
/θraɪv/
UK
/θraɪv/
Meaning
To grow, develop, or succeed strongly in a particular environment or situation.
किसी माहौल या परिस्थिति में अच्छी तरह बढ़ना, फलना-फूलना या सफल होना।
Examples
“The small café thrives because its owners know the local community well.”
“Some people thrive under pressure, while others need more time to think.”
“With regular care, the plants are thriving on the sunny balcony.”
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Not natural: Our team thrives from clear feedback.
Better: Our team thrives on clear feedback.
Use “thrive on” for something that helps a person or group do well.
जो चीज़ किसी को अच्छा करने में मदद करती है, उसके लिए “thrive on” बोलते हैं।
Not natural: The seedlings are thrive in warm soil.
Better: The seedlings are thriving in warm soil.
After “are,” use the -ing form “thriving,” not the base form “thrive.”
“Are” के बाद verb का -ing रूप “thriving” आएगा, “thrive” नहीं।
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Learner tip
Use “thrive on” for something that energizes or motivates you, and “thrive in” for an environment where you do well.
जो चीज़ आपको प्रेरित करे, उसके लिए “thrive on” और जिस माहौल में आप अच्छा करें, उसके लिए “thrive in” बोलें।