| Word/Phrase | বাংলা অর্থ | Pronunciation | Synonyms | Antonyms | Collocations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literal | আক্ষরিক | /ˈlɪtərəl/ | Figurative, Actual | Metaphorical | literal meaning, literal truth |
| Explorer | অনুসন্ধানকারী | /ɪkˈsplɔːrər/ | Discoverer, Adventurer | Follower | space explorer, explore new lands |
| Inhabitants | বাসিন্দা | /ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ | Residents, Dwellers | Visitors | local inhabitants, native inhabitants |
| Radical | মূলগত | /ˈrædɪkəl/ | Extreme, Revolutionary | Conservative | radical change, radical ideas |
| Mysterious | রহস্যময় | /mɪˈstɪriəs/ | Enigmatic, Puzzling | Clear, Obvious | mysterious disappearance |
| Spectacular | চমকপ্রদ | /spekˈtækjələr/ | Impressive, Astonishing | Ordinary, Mundane | spectacular view, spectacular success |
| Reed | বেত | /riːd/ | Cane, Grass | Tree | reed bed, reed flute |
| Discredited | অবিশ্বাস্য | /ˌdɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪd/ | Dishonored, Disgraced | Trusted, Honored | discredited theory, discredited claim |
| Statistical | পরিসংখ্যানগত | /stəˈtɪstɪkəl/ | Numerical, Data-driven | Qualitative | statistical analysis, statistical data |
| Significant | তাৎপর্যপূর্ণ | /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ | Important, Meaningful | Trivial, Insignificant | significant improvement, significant impact |
| Consumer | ভোক্তা | /kənˈsuːmər/ | Customer, Buyer | Producer | consumer goods, consumer behavior |
| Merger | একীভূতকরণ | /ˈmɜːrdʒər/ | Consolidation, Union | Separation | company merger, merger agreement |
| Regulation | নিয়ন্ত্রণ | /ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃən/ | Rule, Law | Anarchy, Freedom | government regulation, strict regulation |
| Competing | প্রতিযোগিতামূলক | /kəmˈpiːtɪŋ/ | Rival, Opposing | Cooperative | competing interests, competing teams |
| Potential | সম্ভাব্য | /pəˈtenʃəl/ | Possible, Probable | Impossible, Unlikely | potential energy, potential risk |
| Intellectual | বুদ্ধিজীবী | /ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl/ | Scholarly, Academic | Ignorant, Uneducated | intellectual property, intellectual debate |
| Word/Phrase | বাংলা অর্থ | Pronunciation | Synonyms | Antonyms | Collocations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literal | আক্ষরিক | /ˈlɪtərəl/ | Figurative, Actual | Metaphorical | literal meaning, literal truth |
| Explorer | অনুসন্ধানকারী | /ɪkˈsplɔːrər/ | Discoverer, Adventurer | Follower | space explorer, explore new lands |
| Inhabitants | বাসিন্দা | /ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ | Residents, Dwellers | Visitors | local inhabitants, native inhabitants |
| Radical | মূলগত | /ˈrædɪkəl/ | Extreme, Revolutionary | Conservative | radical change, radical ideas |
| Mysterious | রহস্যময় | /mɪˈstɪriəs/ | Enigmatic, Puzzling | Clear, Obvious | mysterious disappearance |
| Spectacular | চমকপ্রদ | /spekˈtækjələr/ | Impressive, Astonishing | Ordinary, Mundane | spectacular view, spectacular success |
| Reed | বেত | /riːd/ | Cane, Grass | Tree | reed bed, reed flute |
| Discredited | অবিশ্বাস্য | /ˌdɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪd/ | Dishonored, Disgraced | Trusted, Honored | discredited theory, discredited claim |
| Statistical | পরিসংখ্যানগত | /stəˈtɪstɪkəl/ | Numerical, Data-driven | Qualitative | statistical analysis, statistical data |
| Significant | তাৎপর্যপূর্ণ | /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ | Important, Meaningful | Trivial, Insignificant | significant improvement, significant impact |
| Consumer | ভোক্তা | /kənˈsuːmər/ | Customer, Buyer | Producer | consumer goods, consumer behavior |
| Merger | একীভূতকরণ | /ˈmɜːrdʒər/ | Consolidation, Union | Separation | company merger, merger agreement |
| Regulation | নিয়ন্ত্রণ | /ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃən/ | Rule, Law | Anarchy, Freedom | government regulation, strict regulation |
| Competing | প্রতিযোগিতামূলক | /kəmˈpiːtɪŋ/ | Rival, Opposing | Cooperative | competing interests, competing teams |
| Potential | সম্ভাব্য | /pəˈtenʃəl/ | Possible, Probable | Impossible, Unlikely | potential energy, potential risk |
| Intellectual | বুদ্ধিজীবী | /ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl/ | Scholarly, Academic | Ignorant, Uneducated | intellectual property, intellectual debate |
| Word/Phrase | বাংলা অর্থ | Pronunciation | Synonyms | Antonyms | Collocations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literal | আক্ষরিক | /ˈlɪtərəl/ | Figurative, Actual | Metaphorical | literal meaning, literal truth |
| Explorer | অনুসন্ধানকারী | /ɪkˈsplɔːrər/ | Discoverer, Adventurer | Follower | space explorer, explore new lands |
| Inhabitants | বাসিন্দা | /ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ | Residents, Dwellers | Visitors | local inhabitants, native inhabitants |
| Radical | মূলগত | /ˈrædɪkəl/ | Extreme, Revolutionary | Conservative | radical change, radical ideas |
| Mysterious | রহস্যময় | /mɪˈstɪriəs/ | Enigmatic, Puzzling | Clear, Obvious | mysterious disappearance |
| Spectacular | চমকপ্রদ | /spekˈtækjələr/ | Impressive, Astonishing | Ordinary, Mundane | spectacular view, spectacular success |
| Reed | বেত | /riːd/ | Cane, Grass | Tree | reed bed, reed flute |
| Discredited | অবিশ্বাস্য | /ˌdɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪd/ | Dishonored, Disgraced | Trusted, Honored | discredited theory, discredited claim |
| Statistical | পরিসংখ্যানগত | /stəˈtɪstɪkəl/ | Numerical, Data-driven | Qualitative | statistical analysis, statistical data |
| Significant | তাৎপর্যপূর্ণ | /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ | Important, Meaningful | Trivial, Insignificant | significant improvement, significant impact |
| Consumer | ভোক্তা | /kənˈsuːmər/ | Customer, Buyer | Producer | consumer goods, consumer behavior |
| Merger | একীভূতকরণ | /ˈmɜːrdʒər/ | Consolidation, Union | Separation | company merger, merger agreement |
| Regulation | নিয়ন্ত্রণ | /ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃən/ | Rule, Law | Anarchy, Freedom | government regulation, strict regulation |
| Competing | প্রতিযোগিতামূলক | /kəmˈpiːtɪŋ/ | Rival, Opposing | Cooperative | competing interests, competing teams |
| Potential | সম্ভাব্য | /pəˈtenʃəl/ | Possible, Probable | Impossible, Unlikely | potential energy, potential risk |
| Intellectual | বুদ্ধিজীবী | /ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl/ | Scholarly, Academic | Ignorant, Uneducated | intellectual property, intellectual debate |
| Word/Phrase | বাংলা অর্থ | Pronunciation | Synonyms | Antonyms | Collocations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Several | অনেক | /ˈsevərəl/ | Multiple, Various | Single, Few | Several times, several options |
| Flexible | নমনীয় | /ˈfleksəbəl/ | Adaptable, Versatile | Rigid, Inflexible | Flexible schedule, flexible rules |
| Plenty | প্রচুর | /ˈplɛnti/ | Abundant, Sufficient | Scarce, Insufficient | Plenty of time, plenty of food |
| Altogether | সম্পূর্ণরূপে | /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/ | Completely, Entirely | Partially | Altogether different, altogether wrong |
| Invoice | চালান | /ˈɪnvɔɪs/ | Bill, Statement | Receipt | Issue an invoice, pay an invoice |
| Slightly | সামান্য | /ˈslaɪtli/ | Mildly, Marginally | Significantly | Slightly better, slightly damaged |
| Raise | উত্থাপন করা | /reɪz/ | Increase, Elevate | Lower, Decrease | Raise awareness, raise funds |
| Marine | সামুদ্রিক | /məˈriːn/ | Maritime, Oceanic | Terrestrial | Marine life, marine biology |
| Fairly | বেশ | /ˈfɛəli/ | Reasonably, Moderately | Unfairly | Fairly common, fairly simple |
| Expertise | দক্ষতা | /ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz/ | Skill, Proficiency | Incompetence | Technical expertise, medical expertise |
| Voluntary | ঐচ্ছিক | /ˈvɒləntri/ | Optional, Willing | Compulsory, Forced | Voluntary work, voluntary service |
| Exploration | অনুসন্ধান | /ˌɛkspləˈreɪʃən/ | Discovery, Investigation | Stagnation | Space exploration, exploration mission |
| Optimistic | আশাবাদী | /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ | Positive, Hopeful | Pessimistic, Negative | Optimistic outlook, optimistic attitude |
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IELTS Listening Practice
What decision do the students make about each of the following parts of their presentation?
Decisions
- A. use visuals
- B. keep it short
- C. involve other students
- D. check the information is accurate
- E. provide a handout
- F. focus on one example
- G. do online research
Parts of the presentation
26. Historical background
27. Geographical factors
28. Past mistakes
29. Future risks
30. International implications