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on paper

US pronunciation
American soundon paper
onpaper
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on - paper -> on paper

Myanmar meaning

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paper /'peÇpǝ(r)/ n

၁။ စက္ကူ။ a piece/ sheet of paper ❍ writing-paper ❍ tissue- paper ❍ recycled paper ❍ a paper bag/ handkerchief/ towel. See also BLOTTING-PAPER, CREPE PAPER, GREASE-PROOF PAPER, NOTE PAPER, TOILET PAPER WRAPPING PAPER
၂။ [C] သတင်းစာ။ Where's today's paper? ❍ a daily/ Sunday paper ❍ a national/ local paper. See also EVENING PAPER
၃။ [C] (က) (usu pl ) စာရွက်။ His desk is always covered with papers. (ခ) papers [pl] စာရွက် စာတမ်း။ Immigration officials will ask to see your papers.
၄။ [C] (က) စာမေးပွဲမေးခွန်း။ မေးခွန်းလွှာ။ The geography paper was difficult. (ခ) အဖြေစာရွက်၊ စာအုပ်။ အဖြေလွှာ။ She spent the evening marking exam papers.
၅။ စာတမ်း။ စာတမ်းငယ်။ He's giving/ reading a paper at the conference on the results of his research. See also GREEN PAPER, WHITE PAPER
၆။ [C, U] နံရံကပ် ပန်းပြောက်စက္ကူ။ WALLPAPER: a pretty striped paper for the bedroom.
v ပန်းပြောက်စက္ကူကို နံရံပေါ်တွင်ကပ်သည်။ We're papering the bathroom.
❏ on paper [IDM ]
၁။ စာဖြင့်။ Could you put a few ideas down on paper?
၂။ သဘောတရားအားဖြင့်။ စာအရ။ It's a fine plan on paper, but will it work in practice? ❍ She looks good on paper (ie has good qualifications).
❏ paper-boy n (fem paper-girl ) သတင်းစာပို့သမား ကလေး။
❏ paper-chase n နောက်ပါလူများ လမ်းသိနိုင်ရန် ရှေ့ဆောင် ပြေးသူက စက္ကူစများချပေးသော တောလမ်းဖြတ်ပြေးပွဲ။
❏ paper-clip n စက္ကူညှပ်။ ကလစ်။
❏ paper-knife n စာအိတ်ဖွင့်ဓား။
❏ paper-money n [U] ငွေစက္ကူ။
❏ paper over the cracks (in sth ) [IDM ] ဆင်သေကို ဆိတ်ရေနှင့်ဖုံးရန် ကြိုးစားသည်။ Critics of government policy argue that the new measures introduced to fight crime are simply papering over the cracks.
❏ paper sth over [PHRV ]
၁။ ပန်းပြောက်စက္ကူဖြင့် ပိတ်ဖုံး လိုက်သည်။ We papered over the stains on the wall.
၂။ ဆင်သေကို ဆိတ်ရေနှင့်ဖုံးရန် ကြိုးစားသည်။
❏ paper-pusher n (US ) = PEN- PUSHER
❏ paper round n သတင်းစာပို့အလုပ်။ ယင်းသို့ပို့ရသည့် လမ်းကြောင်း။ Some children do a paper round before school.
❏ paper tiger n မာန်ဖြင့် ဟိန်းဟောက်နေသော်လည်း စင်စစ် ဘာမျှမတတ်နိုင်သူ။ စက္ကူကျား။ သင်္ကြန်အမြောက်။
❏ paper-thin adj ပါးလွှာသော။ ပါးလှပ်သော။ beautiful paper-thin material ❍ (fig ) a paper-thin line between success and failure. အောင်မြင်မှုနှင့် ကျရှုံးမှုကြား စက္ကူပါး တမျှသာ ခြားနားမှု (ရှိသည်)။
❏ papery /'peÇpǝri/ adj ပါးလွှာခြောက်သွေ့သော (အသား အရေ)။ wrinkled, papery skin.

More examples
  • A parcel wrapped in brown paper
  • [a piece/sheet of paper] : Stuart handed me a piece of paper with an address written on it.
  • He sat down and read the paper.
  • The story was in all the papers.
  • Is that today’s paper?
  • We had to show our papers at the security desk.
  • His private papers include a diary of his first year in parliament.
  • Some important papers are missing from the files.
  • I had a maths paper in the afternoon.
  • Please hand your papers in now.
  • [present a paper] : Leading scholars have been invited to present papers at the conference.
  • [paper on] : He has published many papers on the subject.
  • [paper on] : I have to write a paper on the Cuban Revolution.
Synonyms
document, manuscript, term paper, thesis, dissertation, essay, article, piece, lecture, analysis, assignment, broadsheet, broadside, card, cardboard, composition, cover, critique, daily, disposable, examination, filing card, flimsy, gazette, hang, insubstantial, journal, letterhead, monograph, news, newspaper, newsprint, note, note card, note pad, onion skin, organ, pad, paper-thin, papery, papyrus, parchment, paste up, plaster, poster, rag, red-top, report, script, sheet, stationery, study, tabloid, theme, thin, tissue, treatise, vellum, wafer-thin, wallpaper, weekly
Antonyms
peal, strip, thick, unline
Cross references
documentmanuscriptterm paperthesisdissertationessayarticlepiecelectureanalysisassignmentbroadsheetbroadsidecardcardboardcompositioncovercritiquedailydisposableexaminationfiling cardflimsygazettehanginsubstantialjournalletterhead
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