Dictionary entry

Grants-in-aid

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Myanmar Meaning

(n) (ဗဟို အစိုးရ၏) ထောက်ပံ့ကြေး။

Definition

grant / gra:nt; US grænt / v ၁။ (က) ခြင့္ျပဳသည္။ grant a favour/ request ❍ I was granted permission to visit the palace. (ခ) ~ sth (to sb) တရားဝင္ ခြင့္ျပဳသည္။ ဂရန္ ခ်ေပးသည္။ These lands were granted to our family in perpetuity. ❍ She was granted a divorce. ❍ They were granted a licence to mine in the area. ၂။ ( fml ) ဝန္ခံသည္။ ေထာက္ခံသည္။ grant the truth of what sb says ❍ She's a clever woman, I grant you that. ❍ I grant you (that) she's a clever woman, but I wouldn't want to work for her. n ~ (to do sth/ towards sth) ေထာက္ပံ့ေၾကး။ student grants (ie to pay for their education) ❍ award sb a research grant ❍ provide grant aid for local forestry projects ❍ You can get a grant to repair/ towards the repair of your house. ❏ granted adv မွန္ပါတယ္ (ဒါေပမဲ့)။ Granted, it's a splendid car, but have you seen how much it costs! ❏ grant-in-aid n ( pl grants-in-aid ) (ဗဟို အစိုးရ၏) ေထာက္ပံ့ေၾကး။ ❏ grant-maintained adj ဗဟိုအစိုးရ၏ ေထာက္ပံ့ေငြရေသာ (ေက်ာင္း)။ ❏ take sb/ sth for granted [ IDM ] (လြယ္ကာရ၍) အေလးမမူ။ He never praises his wife: he just takes her for granted. ❍ In this country we take freedom of speech for granted. ❏ take sth for granted [ IDM ] မွန္သည္ဟု မွတ္ယူသည္။ I take it for granted you've read this book.

Examples

  1. If permission is granted
  2. they’ll start building soon.
  3. The Board has refused to grant your request.
  4. [grant something to someone] : Irish nationalists urged the British government to grant an amnesty to all political prisoners.
  5. [grant someone something] : On April 30
  6. the club granted him a leave of absence for personal reasons.
  7. [grant someone’s wish] : His wish had finally been granted.
  8. [I grant you (that)] : ‘This thing never works!’ ‘Well
  9. not very often
  10. I grant you.’
  11. You’re thorough
  12. I grant you that
  13. but we don’t need all this detail.