beam in Telugu తెలుగు
beam in English
- beam⇄beam, noun, verb.
- beam⇄expr. beam down (or in), to materialize as if from outer space.
Ex. Celibate Kodo boys [a rock band] seemed as if they'd beamed in from another planet (John Mulholland). - beam⇄expr. fly (or ride) the beam, to pilot an aircraft by a radio beam.
Ex. The flyer homed in on the radio source and then flew the beam until he reached his home base. - beam⇄expr. off the beam,
a. (of an aircraft) deviating from the right course indicated by a radio beam.
Ex. The inexperienced pilot flew the plane so badly that it was off the beam most of the time.
b. (Informal, Figurative.) (of a person - beam⇄expr. on the beam,
a. (of an aircraft) on the right course as indicated by a radio beam.
Ex. The plane began to drift off course but very soon got back on the beam.
b. (Informal, Figurative.) just right.
Ex. His answer was on th - beam⇄expr. on the starboard (or port) beam, at a right angle to the keel of a ship on the starboard (or port) side.
Ex. The lookout cried out: ""Land on the starboard beam!"" - beam⇄noun 1. a large, long piece of timber, ready for use in building.
Ex. The beams supporting the roof and the sides were all that was left of the house after the fire.
2. a similar piece of iron, steel, stone, reinforced concrete, or other hea - beam⇄v.i. 1. to shine radiantly.
2. (Figurative.) (of a person) to look or smile brightly.
Ex. Her face beamed with delight. - beam⇄v.t. 1. to send out (beams or rays of light); emit in rays.
Ex. Mother beamed the flashlight in the corner and saw a mouse.
2a. to aim; direct.
Ex. ... advertisers' attempts to beam their messages to smaller, but higher-income, audienc