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ইংরেজি

poor

gb/pˈʊɹ/ us/pˈʊɹ/
A2 ইংরেজি
~ 700
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adjective A2 property
1

Having little or no money

Having little or no money to buy the things you need.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [someone] is poor
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'poor' meaning 'having little money' with 'poor' meaning 'bad quality'. Context is important.
সমার্থক শব্দ
impoverished (More formal and often used in reports or academic contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
wealthy (Describes someone who has a large amount of money or valuable possessions.)
কলোকেশন
poor family |poor people |poor country |poor community
বিষয়
economy |daily life |finance |daily_life |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She grew up in a poor neighborhood on the edge of the city.
  • Many poor families struggle to pay for basic necessities.
  • The charity aims to help poor children get an education.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • He is poor and needs help.
  • Many poor people live in this area.
  • She comes from a poor family.
adjective A2 property
2

Of low quality or standard

Not good in quality, skill, or standard.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: poor [quality/performance/service/etc.]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may incorrectly use 'bad' instead of 'poor' in formal writing where 'poor' is more appropriate.
সমার্থক শব্দ
substandard (Formal; emphasizes not meeting required standards.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
excellent (Indicates a very high quality or standard.)
কলোকেশন
poor performance |poor service |poor quality |poor results
বিষয়
evaluation |daily life |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • The team's poor performance cost them the game.
  • We received poor service at the restaurant.
  • Poor lighting made it hard to read.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • The hotel has poor service.
  • He gave a poor answer to the question.
  • The photo is of poor quality.
adjective A2 property
3

Deserving sympathy or pity

Used to show you feel sorry for someone because something bad happened to them.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: poor [someone]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the financial meaning of 'poor'. It is emotional, not economic.
সমার্থক শব্দ
unfortunate (More formal; focuses on bad luck rather than sympathy.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
fortunate (Indicates someone who has good luck or favorable circumstances.)
কলোকেশন
poor guy |poor thing |poor child
বিষয়
emotions |daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • Poor John, he’s been sick all week.
  • You poor thing! That must have been awful.
  • Poor kids had to walk home in the rain.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • Poor Anna is very tired.
  • You poor boy, you look cold.
  • Poor dog, it is very hungry.
adjective B1 property
4

Lacking a desired quality or amount

Having too little of something important.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: poor in [something]
সমার্থক শব্দ
deficient (More formal and technical; often used in scientific contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
rich (In this context, means containing a lot of a substance or quality.)
কলোকেশন
poor in vitamins |poor soil |poor memory
বিষয়
science |health |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • This soil is poor in nutrients.
  • She has a poor memory for names.
  • The diet was poor in protein.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • The land is poor in water.
  • My memory is poor for faces.
  • This food is poor in sugar.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
poor
IPA
GB/pˈʊɹ/
US/pˈʊɹ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
poor (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (poor)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
  • Base: poor
  • Comparative: poorer
  • Superlative: poorest
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
poorer adjective poorest adjective
Core family
poorly adverb B1 poverty noun B1
Advanced or less common
impoverish verb C1 impoverishment noun impoverished adjective
অভিব্যক্তি

down-and-out

1
/dˈaʊn ˈænd ˈaʊt/
idiom informal

Person with no money, job, or home

Someone who has no money and no place to live.

উদাহরণ
  • He ended up down-and-out after losing his job.
  • The shelter helps down-and-out individuals get back on their feet.

in poor taste

1
/ˈɪn pˈʊɹ tˈeɪst/
fixed phrase

Socially inappropriate or offensive

Not polite or acceptable; likely to offend people.

উদাহরণ
  • His joke about the accident was in poor taste.
  • Wearing that outfit to a funeral would be in poor taste.

poor excuse for [something]

1
/pˈʊɹ ɪkskjˈus fɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Inadequate example of something claimed to be

Something that is not good enough to be what it is supposed to be.

উদাহরণ
  • That was a poor excuse for an apology.
  • This is a poor excuse for a meal.

poor thing

1
/pˈʊɹ θˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Expression of sympathy or pity

A way to say you feel sorry for someone or something.

উদাহরণ
  • Poor thing, you must be exhausted.
  • That poor thing has been out in the rain all day.
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