ইংরেজি

polish

gb/pˈɑlɪʃ/ us/pˈɑlɪʃ/
A2 ইংরেজি
~ 4900
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া A2 action
1

Make smooth and shiny by rubbing

To make something smooth and bright by rubbing it.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to polish [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'polish' with 'clean'; cleaning removes dirt, but polishing makes something smooth and shiny.
সমার্থক শব্দ
buff (Often used for polishing surfaces like shoes or cars, with a slightly more casual tone.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
scratch (Damages the surface instead of making it smooth and shiny.)
কলোকেশন
polish shoes |polish furniture |polish silver |polish glass
বিষয়
daily life |cleaning |crafts |daily_life |housing
উদাহরণ
  • She spent the afternoon polishing the silverware.
  • I need to polish my shoes before the meeting.
  • He polished the wooden table until it gleamed.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I polish my shoes every week.
  • She polishes the table with a soft cloth.
  • We polish the car on Sundays.
বিশেষ্য A2 entity
2

Substance for making surfaces shiny

A cream or liquid that makes things smooth and bright.

সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'polish' (noun) with 'polish' (verb) in sentences; word order helps identify the meaning.
সমার্থক শব্দ
wax (A type of polish, especially for wood or cars.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
abrasive (A substance that wears away surfaces instead of smoothing them.)
কলোকেশন
shoe polish |furniture polish |nail polish
বিষয়
daily life |cleaning |daily_life |housing
উদাহরণ
  • This shoe polish will protect the leather.
  • She bought a new furniture polish for the dining table.
  • Nail polish comes in many colors.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I use shoe polish to make my shoes look new.
  • We need more furniture polish.
  • Her nail polish is red.
ক্রিয়া B2 action
3

Improve quality or attractiveness

To make something better and more perfect.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to polish [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may not realize this meaning is figurative; it does not involve making something physically shiny.
সমার্থক শব্দ
refine (Focuses on making small improvements for higher quality.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
ruin (To damage or spoil something instead of improving it.)
কলোকেশন
polish an essay |polish a speech |polish skills
বিষয়
communication |arts |education |work
উদাহরণ
  • She spent hours polishing her presentation.
  • You should polish your resume before applying for jobs.
  • The director polished the script until it was perfect.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I polished my letter before sending it.
  • He polishes his speech before the show.
  • We polished our plan to make it better.
বিশেষ্য B2 property
4

Refinement or elegance in style

A smooth and stylish quality in how someone looks or acts.

সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse this with the verb 'to polish'; here it means elegance, not physical shining.
সমার্থক শব্দ
sophistication (Implies cultural knowledge and refinement.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
crudity (Lack of refinement or sophistication.)
কলোকেশন
social polish |professional polish
বিষয়
appearance |personality |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • Her speech had the polish of a seasoned politician.
  • The restaurant's decor had an urban polish.
  • He lacks the social polish needed for diplomacy.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • Her dress has polish and style.
  • He speaks with polish in public.
  • The room has polish and beauty.
adjective A2 property
5

From or relating to Poland

About Poland, its people, or its language.

সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Polish' (adjective) with 'polish' (verb/noun); capitalization is key.
সমার্থক শব্দ
Polonian (Less common term relating to Polish diaspora communities.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
non-Polish (Not related to Poland or its people.)
কলোকেশন
Polish culture |Polish language
বিষয়
geography |culture |core_vocabulary |travel
উদাহরণ
  • She is studying Polish history.
  • They enjoy Polish cuisine.
  • The Polish flag is white and red.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I like Polish food.
  • He speaks Polish very well.
  • Warsaw is a Polish city.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
polish
IPA
GB/pˈɑlɪʃ/
US/pˈɑlɪʃ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
pol - ish (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (pol)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
  • Base: polish
  • Plural: polish, polishes
Verb
  • Base: polish
  • 3rd Person Singular: polishes
  • Present Participle: polishing
  • Past: polished
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
polishes noun polishing verb polished verb B1
Related words
polisher noun
Negative and opposite forms
unpolished adjective
অভিব্যক্তি

polish off

1
/pˈoʊlɪʃ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb informal

Finish quickly and completely

To finish something fast, especially food or work.

উদাহরণ
  • He polished off the cake in minutes.
  • We polished off the last chapter before lunch.

polish up on

1
/pˈoʊlɪʃ ˈʌp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Improve skill through practice/review

To practice or study something again so you are better at it.

উদাহরণ
  • I need to polish up on my Spanish before the trip.
  • She polished up on her computer skills for the job interview.

put the final polish on [something]

1
/pˈʊt ðə fˈaɪnəl pˈɑlɪʃ ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Make final improvements before completion

To make small changes to make something perfect before it is finished.

উদাহরণ
  • Let's put the final polish on the report before we send it.
  • The editor put the final polish on the manuscript.

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