scheming
US pronunciation
American soundscheming
scheming
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sche - ming -> scheming
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ ~ (for sth/ for doing sth/ to do sth) စီမံချက်။ အစီအစဉ်။ အကြံအစည်။ an imaginative scheme to raise/ for raising money ❍ training/ pension/ insurance schemes ❍ another one of his hare-brained/ grandiose schemes.
၂။ စနစ်။ a coordinated lighting scheme. See also COLOUR SCHEME
v (က) လျှို့ဝှက်ကြံစည်သည်။ rebels scheming against their leader ❍ They are scheming to discredit her. (ခ) ကျိတ်ကြံသည်။ Her enemies are scheming her downfall.
❏ the scheme of things [IDM ]
အဖြစ်သနစ်။ This department has little influence in the overall scheme of things.
❏ schemer n
အကြံသမား။
❏ scheming adj
အကြံသမား။ her scheming nephew. သူ့တူတော်မောင် အကြံသမား။
More examples
- A training scheme
- The proposed scheme should solve the parking problem.
- Have you joined the company pension scheme?
- It sounds like just another crazy money-making scheme.
- [a scheme to do something] : A scheme to import illegal foreign goods
- Libraries organize books according to a subject classification scheme.
Synonyms
system, plan, method, format, idea, proposal, design, action, angle, arrangement, blueprint, brainchild, cabal, chart, codification, connive, conspiracy, conspire, contrivance, covin, device, diagram, disposition, dodge, draft, expedient, frame-up, game, game plan, gimmick, graphic, hookup, hustle, hype, intrigue, layout, machinate, machination, order, ordering, organization, outline, pattern, picture, pitch, plot, ploy, policy, practice, presentation, program, project, proposition, purpose, put-up job, representation, ruse, scenario, scene, schedule, schema, schematic, setup, shift, story, stratagem, strategy, structure, subterfuge, suggestion, tactics, theory, trick, twist
Antonyms
be one's fate, blunder on, chance, chaos, come to pass, disorder, disorganization, draw lots, fall to one's lot, go out on a limb, go out on limb, have a fling at, hit upon, honesty, light upon, play with fire, playing with fire, put eggs in one basket, put it on the line, put on the line, roll the dice, run the risk, skate on thin ice, stick neck out, stick one's neck out, sticking one's neck out, stumble on, take shot in the dark, tempt fortune, toss up
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