depend
gb/dɪpˈɛnd/ us/dɪpˈɛnd/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 1000
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া
A2
state
1
Be affected by something else
To be changed or decided by something else.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] depends on [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'depend' with 'rely' without 'on'. In English, 'depend' almost always needs 'on' (e.g., 'depend on someone').
সমার্থক শব্দ
hinge on (Slightly more figurative but common in the same contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
be independent of (Describes something not affected or determined by another factor.)
কলোকেশন
depend on circumstances
|depend on weather
|depend on support
|depend on outcome
বিষয়
daily life
|decision-making
|cause and effect
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Success in the project will depend on teamwork.
- Whether we go hiking will depend on the weather.
- The outcome depends on how well we prepare.
- Her happiness depends on her family's health.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The price depends on the size.
- My plans depend on the weather.
- The result depends on your answer.
- It depends on how much time we have.
ক্রিয়া
A2
action
2
Rely for help or support
To need someone or something to live or work well.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
depend on [someone/something] for [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners omit 'on', saying 'I depend my parents' instead of 'I depend on my parents'.
সমার্থক শব্দ
rely on (Very close in meaning, but 'rely' can feel slightly more personal or emotional.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
manage without (To cope without needing help or support from someone or something.)
কলোকেশন
depend on friends
|depend on income
|depend on parents
বিষয়
daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Children depend on their parents for food and shelter.
- Many small businesses depend on local customers.
- She depends on her assistant to organize her schedule.
- We depend on clean water to stay healthy.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I depend on my phone for work.
- Babies depend on milk.
- We depend on the bus to get to school.
- Plants depend on sunlight to grow.
ক্রিয়া
A2
state
3
Be decided later by conditions
To say that you do not know yet because it will be decided by something else.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
'It depends' as a short response
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes try to add an object directly after 'It depends', but English requires 'on' before the condition (e.g., 'It depends on the weather').
সমার্থক শব্দ
be conditional (More formal term for being based on certain conditions.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
be certain (Indicates something is fixed and not subject to change.)
কলোকেশন
it all depends
|depends entirely
বিষয়
daily life
|conversation
|core_vocabulary
|time
উদাহরণ
- Will we win? It depends.
- Are you coming to the party? It depends on my work schedule.
- It all depends how much time we have.
- His decision depends entirely on the test results.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Will you go? It depends.
- It depends on the weather.
- It depends what she says.
- It depends if I get the job.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
depend
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɛnd/
US/dɪpˈɛnd/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
de - pend (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pend)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
- Base: depend
- 3rd Person Singular: depends
- Present Participle: depending
- Past: depended
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
depends
verb
depending
verb
depended
verb
Core family
Related words
dependably
adverb
dependency
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
interdependent
adjective
interdependence
noun
অভিব্যক্তি
depend on
1/dɪpˈɛnd ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Need or be affected by something
To need or be affected by someone or something for a result or support.
উদাহরণ
- Your grade will depend on how well you write the essay.
- We all depend on clean air to live.
depending on
1/dɪpˈɛndɪŋ ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Change based on a condition
Used to say that what happens will change based on a certain thing.
উদাহরণ
- The cost will change depending on the size you choose.
- You may get a bonus depending on your performance.
it depends
1/ˈɪt dɪpˈɛndz/
fixed phrase
Not sure until later factors are known
Used to say that you are not sure yet because it will change based on something else.
উদাহরণ
- Will it rain tomorrow? It depends.
- Can you come? It depends if I finish my work.