picture
gb/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/ us/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
A1
ইংরেজি
~ 700
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য
A1
entity
1
A drawing, painting, or photograph
A drawing, painting, or photo that shows what something looks like.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
a picture of [something/someone]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'picture' with 'photo'; all photos are pictures, but not all pictures are photos.
সমার্থক শব্দ
image (More general; can refer to visual representations in any medium, including digital.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
object (Refers to the actual thing instead of its representation.)
কলোকেশন
take a picture
|look at a picture
|hang a picture
|draw a picture
বিষয়
art
|media
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She hung a beautiful picture of the mountains in her living room.
- I took a picture of the sunset with my phone.
- The museum displayed pictures by famous artists.
- He drew a picture of his dog for art class.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I have a picture of my family.
- She is looking at the picture on the wall.
- He took a picture of the cat.
- We like to look at old pictures.
বিশেষ্য
B1
entity
2
An idea or description in the mind
An image or idea you have in your mind about something.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
a picture of [something] in [someone's] mind
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'picture' here with an actual photograph; this meaning is abstract.
সমার্থক শব্দ
image (Can also refer to mental representations; often interchangeable.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
reality (Refers to the actual state of things rather than an imagined or described one.)
কলোকেশন
clear picture
|mental picture
|get the picture
|paint a picture
বিষয়
thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- I have a clear picture in my head of the house I want to buy.
- The book paints a vivid picture of life in the 18th century.
- She gave me a better picture of what the job involves.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I have a picture in my head of my old school.
- The teacher gave us a picture of life in another country.
- He told a story to give us a clear picture.
বিশেষ্য
B2
entity
3
The general situation or state of affairs
The situation as a whole, not just one part.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
the (big) picture of [situation]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may take 'big picture' literally instead of understanding it as an idiom for overall situation.
সমার্থক শব্দ
overview (A general summary rather than detailed parts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
detail (Focus on specific elements rather than the whole.)
কলোকেশন
big picture
|complete picture
|overall picture
বিষয়
communication
|planning
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- We need to consider the big picture before making decisions.
- These statistics give us a complete picture of the problem.
- Try to see the whole picture, not just your part.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- We must look at the big picture.
- The report gives the full picture of the project.
- She sees the big picture and makes good plans.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
4
To form an image in the mind
To imagine what something looks like in your mind.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to picture [something/someone] [doing something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'picture' here with taking an actual photograph; here it means 'imagine'.
সমার্থক শব্দ
imagine (Broader use beyond visualizing appearance; 'picture' emphasizes visual aspects.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
forget (Lose the mental image entirely.)
কলোকেশন
picture yourself
|picture this
|can’t picture
বিষয়
thinking
|core_vocabulary
|education
উদাহরণ
- Picture yourself on a sunny beach with no worries.
- I can't picture him living in the countryside.
- Can you picture what life will be like in 50 years?
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Picture yourself in a warm place.
- I can picture my friend smiling.
- Can you picture our new home?
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
picture
IPA
GB/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
US/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
pic - ture (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (pic)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: picture
- Plural: pictures
Verb
- Base: picture
- 3rd Person Singular: pictures
- Present Participle: picturing
- Past: pictured
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
pictures
noun
picturing
verb
pictured
verb
Advanced or less common
pictorial
adjective
picturesque
adjective B2
অভিব্যক্তি
get the picture
1/ɡˈɛt ðə pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
informal
Understand the situation clearly
To understand what is happening or being explained.
উদাহরণ
- After I explained it twice, he finally got the picture.
- You get the picture—it's not going to be easy.
paint a (adj.) picture (of)
1/pˈeɪnt ə ˈɑ ‖ pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ əv/
fixed phrase
Describe vividly with words or images
To describe something so clearly that people can imagine it well.
উদাহরণ
- The author painted a vivid picture of life during wartime.
- Her speech painted a bleak picture of the economy.
big picture
1/bˈɪɡ pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
Overall perspective of situation
The whole situation, not just small parts of it.
উদাহরণ
- We need to look at the big picture before deciding.
- Don’t get lost in details—remember the big picture.
big picture
2/bˈɪɡ pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
Overall view of a situation
The most important and general facts about something, not the small details.
উদাহরণ
- We need to focus on the big picture if we want to succeed.
- Don't get lost in the details; remember the big picture.
picture-perfect
1/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ pˈɚfɛkt/
fixed phrase
Flawless in appearance or style
Looking exactly right or beautiful, like in a perfect photo.
উদাহরণ
- They had a picture-perfect wedding by the lake.
- The garden was picture-perfect in spring.
- The sunset was picture-perfect.