To accept without protest.

خاموشی سے مان لینا / رضا مند ہونا

She decided to acquiesce to her parents’ wishes.

High-sounding but meaningless language.

گھمنڈی باتیں / بڑی بڑی باتیں

The politician’s speech was full of bombast.

To cut short or reduce.

کم کرنا / محدود کرنا

They decided to curtail the event due to rain.

To publicly criticize using satire.

طنز کرنا / مزاق اڑانا

The cartoonist lampooned the political leaders.

Deep and echoing.

گونج دار / پر اثر

His resonant voice filled the auditorium.

Weak or slight.

کمزور / ہلکا

The evidence against him was tenuous.

Sharp or bitter (taste or smell).

تیز / کڑوا

There was an acrid smell coming from the kitchen.

Rude or insensitive.

بدتمیز / اجڈ

His boorish behavior offended the guests.

Distrusting others’ motives.

شکی / بدگمان

She had a cynical view of politics.

Belief against established doctrine.

بدعت / کفر

His ideas were considered heresy by the church.