awhile
gb/əwˈaɪl/ us/əwˈaɪl/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 1900
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adverb
A2
relation
1
for a short period
For a short time.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to stay/wait/rest [awhile]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'awhile' (adverb) with 'a while' (noun phrase). 'Awhile' is used without a preposition, while 'a while' follows 'for' or 'in'. Example: 'Stay awhile' vs. 'Stay for a while'.
সমার্থক শব্দ
briefly (Implies something happens quickly or is described in few words, not always about duration of staying.)
|
temporarily (Focuses on being not permanent, can be longer than 'awhile'.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
permanently (Indicates something lasting forever, opposite of a short time.)
|
forever (Means for all time, the direct opposite in duration.)
কলোকেশন
stay awhile
|wait awhile
|rest awhile
|talk awhile
বিষয়
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- We sat on the porch awhile, enjoying the sunset.
- You should rest awhile before continuing your journey.
- He stayed awhile to help clean up after the party.
- Let’s talk awhile before you go.
- She lingered awhile, hoping to see him again.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Please wait awhile for the bus.
- He stayed awhile at my house.
- I will rest awhile after lunch.
- We talked awhile in the park.
- Stay awhile and have some tea.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
awhile
IPA
GB/əwˈaɪl/
US/əwˈaɪl/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
awhile (১টি শব্দাংশ)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: awhile
- Plural: awhiles
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
awhiles
noun
Core family
while
noun A2
Related words
meanwhile
adverb B1
worthwhile
adjective B1
অভিব্যক্তি
rest awhile
1/ɹˈɛst əwˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
relax briefly
To stop working and relax for a short time.
উদাহরণ
- Come inside and rest awhile after your walk.
- She rested awhile before starting the next task.
stay awhile
1/stˈeɪ əwˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
remain briefly
To remain in a place for a short time.
উদাহরণ
- Please stay awhile and enjoy the music.
- He decided to stay awhile after dinner to chat.
wait awhile
1/wˈeɪt əwˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
pause briefly
To stop and not do anything for a short time.
উদাহরণ
- You should wait awhile before making a decision.
- Let’s wait awhile until the rain stops.