Dictionary entry

Prey on s mind

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

(idm) စိတ်တစ္ဆေခြောက်လှန့်လျက်ရှိသည်။

Definition

prevail /prÇ'veÇl/ v ၁။ ~ ( in sth ) အႏွံ႔အျပားတည္ရိွသည္၊ ျဖစ္ေပၚ သည္။ ပ်ံ႕ႏွံ႔သည္။ the living conditions that then prevailed ❍ The use of animals for ploughing still prevails in many countries. ၂။ ~ ( against/over sb/sth ) ( fml ) ေအာင္ႏိုင္သည္။ လႊမ္းမိုးသည္။ Virtue will prevail (against evil). ❍ The invaders prevailed over the native population. ❏ prevailing adj (က) ေခတ္စားေနေသာ။ ေရပန္းစားေန ေသာ။ the prevailing customs/fashions/conditions. (ခ) တိုက္ၿမဲ (ေလ)။ The prevailing wind here is from the southwest. ❏ prevail on/upon sb to do sth [ PHRV ] ( fml ) လက္ခံပါ ရန္ တိုက္တြန္းသည္။ May I prevail on you to make a speech after dinner?

Examples

  1. A report on the economic conditions prevailing in the country
  2. A friendly atmosphere prevailed among the crowds in the park.
  3. We hope that common sense will prevail and an agreement will soon be reached.
  4. In the end
  5. the Chinese view prevailed.
  6. The centre-left coalition is expected to prevail in next month’s election.
  7. [prevail over] : The Italian team eventually prevailed over Russia 45 – 43.