on the level

US pronunciation

American soundon the level

onthelevel

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Clear final sound

on - the - level -> on the level

Myanmar meaning

(idm) အမှန်အတိုင်း။ ရိုးရိုးသားသား။

Full entry

level / 'levl / adj

၁။ ပြန့်ပြူးသော။ စတုတ် တိုက်ထားသကဲ့သို့ မျက်နှာပြင်ညီညာသော။ pitch a tent on level ground ❍ Add one level tablespoon of sugar (ie enough to fill the spoon exactly and not in a raised heap).
၂။ တစ်ညီတည်း ဖြစ်သော။ သရေကျသော။ The two pictures aren’t quite level — the one on the left is higher than the other. ❍ France took an early lead but Wales soon drew level (ie achieved the same score).
၃။ တည်ငြိမ်သော။ a level stare ❍ a calm, level voice.
n
၁။ [C] အဆင့်။ ရေချိန်။ အား။ လက်ရည်။ the level of alcohol in the blood ❍ a high level of achievement ❍ noise/nitrate/unemployment levels ❍ Technically, both players are on a level (ie of the same standard).
၂။ [U] အဆင့်။ အတန်း။ discussions at district/national level ❍ an intermediate-level course ❍ high-/low-level negotiations ❍ I could use threats too, but I refuse to sink to your level (ie behave as badly as you). See also A LEVEL
၃။ [C] အမြင့်။ စောက်။ အနက်။ birds flying just above the water level ❍ The cables are buried one metre below ground level. ❍ The water rose to roof level. ❍ The controls are at eye-level. See also SEA LEVEL
၄။ [C] အဆင့်။ အထပ်။ a multi-level parking lot. အထပ်များစွာရှိသော ယာဉ်ရပ်စခန်း။ ❍ Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site.
၅။ [C] = SPIRIT-LEVEL
v (-ll-; US -l- )
၁။ ညှိသည်။ level social differences ❍ She needs to win this point to level the score.
၂။ ညှိသည်။ The ground should be levelled before you plant a lawn.
၃။ ပြောင်တလင်းခါအောင် ဖြိုဖျက်သည်။ a town levelled by an earthquake.
၄။ ~ sth (at sb) (သေနတ်ဖြင့်) ချိန်ရွယ်သည်။ The hostage had a pistol levelled at his head.
❏ level sth against/at sb [PHRV ] စွပ်စွဲသည်။ စွဲချက် တင်သည်။ level criticism at the council ❍ accusations levelled against the directors.
❏ level crossing (Brit ) (US grade crossing ) n ရထားလမ်းကူး။ Compare CROSSING ၁
❏ level-headed adj အေးဆေးတည်ငြိမ်သော။ ဆင်ခြင်တုံ တရားရှိသော။ ပျာယာမခတ်သော။
❏ leveller (US leveler) / 'levǝlǝ(r) / n အားလုံးကို တစ်ပြေးညီ ညှိပေးသူ၊ အရာ။ Death is the great leveller.
❏ level off/out [PHRV ] (အတက်အဆင်းမရှိ) တန်းသွားသည်။ The plane levelled out at 20000 feet.
❏ level pegging [IDM ] ရင်ပေါင်တန်း။ သရေ။ The contestants were level pegging after round 3.
❏ level with sb [PHRV ] (infml ) ပွင့်ပွင့်လင်းလင်း ပြော သည်။
❏ on the level [IDM ] (infml ) အမှန်အတိုင်း။ ရိုးရိုးသားသား။ Are you sure this deal is on the level?

More examples

Unemployment is now at its lowest level for 15 years.
[level of] : The level of inflation has continued to rise.
[a high/low level] : There is a very high level of crime in this area.
[at a level] : Interest rates will probably remain at the same level for a few more months.
Check the level of fluid in the tank.
Be careful not to let the oil level drop too far.
The river is at its highest level for several years.
A simple blood test is used to measure the level of alcohol in the blood.
The study found quite high levels of mercury in some drinking water.
[level of] : I fully understand the level of anger felt by the victims’ families.
Many people have to cope with very high levels of stress at work.
He went on to study maths at university level.
This will be her first opportunity to play at international level.
This is an excellent book for advanced level students.
He came into the firm at junior management level.
There will be no pay increases for staff at secretarial level and below.
These social changes will affect everyone, at all levels of society.
Decisions should be taken at local, not national, level.
By the time children reach secondary school level
A garage at basement level
Raise both arms to shoulder level.
The story can be understood on several different levels.

Synonyms

height, stage, plane, point, echelon, rank, altitude, achievement, address, aim, akin, aligned, alike, amount, balanced, be above-board, be frank, be honest, be on the up and up, be open, be straight, be straightforward, be up-front, beam, blow up, bring down, bulldoze, calm, cast, close, come clean, come to terms, commensurate, common, comparable, concentration, consistent, constant, continuous, dead flat, degree, demolish, destroy, devastate, direct, down, drop, elevation, equable, equal, equalize, equate, equivalent, even, even off, even out, exact, fell, flat, flat as a pancake, flatten, floor, flush, focus, grade, ground, horizontal, horizontally, identical, in line, incline, intensity, keep nothing back, knock down, knock over, lay, lay low, layer, leveled, like, lined up, make equal, make even, make flat, matched, matching, mow, near, neck and neck, of same height, on a line, on a par, on one plane, parallel, parallel with the ground, plain, planate, planed, polished, position, precise, press, press flat, proportionate, pull down, quantity, raze, raze to the ground, reading, regular, roll, rolled, ruin, same, side by side, slant, smooth, smoothen, stable, standard, standing, status, steady, steamroll, story, straight, straighten, stratum, surface, talk straight, tear down, tell the truth, train, trim, trimmed, turn, unbroken, unfluctuating, uniform, uninterrupted, waste, wreck, zero in on, zone

Antonyms

abnormal, abruptness, agitated, broken, build, bumpy, camber, cave in, cave-in, changeable, changing, construct, create, deceive, deflection, descent, different, disorderly, dissimilar, divergent, downtrend, downward slope, drop-off, extraordinary, fall, ignore, imbalanced, inconsistent, inconstant, indefinite, infrequent, irregular, jag, lie, neglect, nose dive, nosedive, obliqueness, obliquity, onesidedness, point away, pratfall, prolapse, ragged, raise, rare, rebuild, rising ground, rough, rough up, roughen, sinkage, slant, slope, sloping, steepness, tailspin, take, turn, uncommon, unequal, uneven, unfair, unfixed, unlike, unstable, unsteady, untrustworthy, unusual, upright, variable, vertical, wavering, wobbly