direct
gb/dɪɹˈɛkt/ us/dɪɹˈɛkt/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 1800
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adjective
A2
property
1
straight without turning
Going in a straight line without turning.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
a direct [route/path/flight]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'direct' with 'straightforward' in contexts where only physical direction is meant.
সমার্থক শব্দ
straight (Implies no curves or bends, but may not emphasize efficiency or shortest distance like 'direct' can.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
indirect (Involves turns, detours, or a less straightforward route.)
কলোকেশন
direct route
|direct flight
|direct path
|direct access
|direct connection
বিষয়
travel
|navigation
|geometry
|space
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- This train offers a direct route to the city center.
- We took the most direct path through the forest.
- Is there a direct flight from New York to Rome?
- The hotel has direct access to the beach.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- This is the direct road to the park.
- I take a direct bus to work.
- We walked on a direct path to school.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
2
guide or control something
To tell or show someone what to do or where to go.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to direct [someone/something] to [somewhere]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'direct' with 'order' when they mean physical guidance rather than giving commands.
সমার্থক শব্দ
guide (Focuses on leading someone, often with advice or physical presence, rather than controlling.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
mislead (To give wrong instructions or guidance.)
কলোকেশন
direct traffic
|direct operations
|direct attention
|direct a film
বিষয়
management
|navigation
|film
|work
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The police officer directed traffic around the accident.
- She directs a team of twenty engineers.
- The teacher directed the students to line up at the door.
- He has directed several award-winning movies.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The man directed me to the bus station.
- The teacher directed us to sit down.
- She directs the new workers in the office.
adjective
B1
property
3
straightforward in speech
Saying what you think in a clear and honest way.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
a direct [answer/question/approach]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes misinterpret 'direct' here as rude, though it can be polite depending on tone and context.
সমার্থক শব্দ
frank (Often implies openness even about uncomfortable truths; 'direct' can be less emotionally charged.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
evasive (Avoiding giving a clear answer or statement.)
কলোকেশন
direct answer
|direct approach
|direct communication
বিষয়
communication
|personality
|relationships
উদাহরণ
- She gave me a direct answer when I asked about her plans.
- I appreciate his direct way of speaking.
- The manager prefers a direct approach to problem-solving.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- He gave me a direct answer.
- She is very direct with her friends.
- I like his direct style.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
4
control making of film/play
To control how actors act and how scenes are filmed in a movie or play.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to direct [a movie/play/performance]
সমার্থক শব্দ
film (Used informally for making movies, but doesn't imply artistic control like 'direct' does.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
act (To perform in a production rather than oversee it.)
কলোকেশন
direct a movie
|direct a play
|direct a performance
বিষয়
entertainment
|film
|arts_entertainment
|work
উদাহরণ
- She directed her first feature film last year.
- He has directed several Broadway plays.
- Steven Spielberg directed this famous movie.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- He directs many films.
- She will direct a new play.
- My brother wants to direct movies.
ক্রিয়া
B2
action
5
aim or focus attention on something
To point something at someone or something, or make someone look at something.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to direct [something] at/towards [someone/something]
সমার্থক শব্দ
aim (Focuses on pointing physically or figuratively; 'direct' can involve broader control.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
divert (To turn away from a target or focus.)
কলোকেশন
direct attention at
|direct criticism towards
|direct efforts towards
বিষয়
focus
|communication
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She directed her gaze towards the painting.
- The campaign directs its efforts at young voters.
- He directed the flashlight into the dark room.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Please direct your eyes to the board.
- He directs his work to help children.
- I directed my camera at the bird.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
direct
IPA
GB/dɪɹˈɛkt/
US/dɪɹˈɛkt/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
dir - ect (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ect)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
- Base: direct
Verb
- Base: direct
- 3rd Person Singular: directs
- Present Participle: directing
- Past: directed
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
directs
verb
directing
verb
directed
verb
Negative and opposite forms
indirect
adjective B2
indirectly
adverb B1
Advanced or less common
অভিব্যক্তি
directly proportional (to)
1/dɪɹˈɛktli pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəl tə/
fixed phrase
technical
changing at same rate as another thing
When one thing changes and another thing changes by the same amount or rate.
উদাহরণ
- In physics, force is directly proportional to acceleration.
- The cost is directly proportional to the number of items bought.
in direct contact (with)
1/ˈɪn dɪɹˈɛkt kˈɑntˌækt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
touching without anything between
Touching something with no space or barrier between them.
উদাহরণ
- The chemical should not come into direct contact with your skin.
- The wires must not be in direct contact with water.
in no uncertain terms (direct)
1/ˈɪn nˈoʊ ʌnsˈɚtən tˈɚmz dɪɹˈɛkt/
idiom
say something very clearly and strongly
To say something very clearly so there is no doubt about what you mean.
উদাহরণ
- She told him in no uncertain terms that he was fired.
- They made their demands in no uncertain terms.