reflect
gb/ɹɪflˈɛkt/ us/ɹɪflˈɛkt/
B1
ইংরেজি
~ 1000
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
1
Send back light or image
To send light, heat, sound, or an image back from a surface.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[surface] reflects [light/sound/image]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reflect' with 'refract', which means to bend light as it passes through something.
সমার্থক শব্দ
mirror (Emphasizes showing a clear image like a mirror.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
absorb (Means to take in energy or light instead of sending it back.)
কলোকেশন
reflect light
|reflect sound
|reflect heat
|reflect an image
বিষয়
science
|daily life
|nature
উদাহরণ
- The calm lake reflected the mountains perfectly.
- Polished metal reflects more light than rough metal.
- The glass reflected the sunlight into the room.
- Her sunglasses reflected the glare from the snow.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The mirror reflects my face.
- Water reflects the sky.
- The wall reflects the sound.
- This glass reflects the sun.
ক্রিয়া
B2
action
2
Think carefully about something
To think carefully about something.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
reflect on [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners confuse 'reflect on' with 'reflex', which is unrelated.
সমার্থক শব্দ
ponder (More formal and literary in tone.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
ignore (To not think about or consider something.)
কলোকেশন
reflect on experience
|reflect deeply
|reflect thoughtfully
বিষয়
emotions
|education
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She took some time to reflect on her career choices.
- After the meeting, he reflected on what had been said.
- The teacher encouraged students to reflect on their learning.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I need time to reflect on my plan.
- He reflected on his mistake.
- We reflect on our past work.
ক্রিয়া
formal
B2
action
3
Show or represent something
To show a quality, attitude, or situation.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] reflects [quality/attitude/situation]
সমার্থক শব্দ
indicate (More neutral and factual in tone.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
conceal (To hide or keep something from being seen or known.)
কলোকেশন
reflect values
|reflect reality
|reflect culture
বিষয়
business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- His actions reflect his commitment to the project.
- The report reflects the company's financial health.
- Her tone reflects her frustration.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- This plan reflects our goals.
- His face reflects his feelings.
- The report reflects the facts.
ক্রিয়া
B2
action
4
Affect reputation or perception
To make people think about someone or something in a certain way.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] reflects well/badly on [someone/something]
সমার্থক শব্দ
represent (Focuses on standing for someone/something, not always about reputation.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
damage (Directly harms someone's reputation.)
কলোকেশন
reflect well on
|reflect badly on
বিষয়
social
|communication
|relationships
উদাহরণ
- Your professionalism reflects well on the whole team.
- Such behavior reflects badly on the organization.
- Good customer service reflects positively on the brand.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- This work reflects well on you.
- His actions reflect badly on his team.
- Good results reflect well on the school.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
reflect
IPA
GB/ɹɪflˈɛkt/
US/ɹɪflˈɛkt/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
re - flect (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (flect)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
- Base: reflect
- 3rd Person Singular: reflects
- Present Participle: reflecting
- Past: reflected
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
reflects
verb
reflecting
verb
reflected
verb
Core family
reflection
noun A2
reflective
adjective B2
Related words
reflector
noun
reflectively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unreflective
adjective
অভিব্যক্তি
reflect badly on
1/ɹɪflˈɛkt bˈædli ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Cause bad opinion of someone/something
To make people think negatively about someone or something.
উদাহরণ
- Rude behavior reflects badly on the whole team.
- The scandal reflects badly on the government.
reflect on
1/ɹɪflˈɛkt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Think carefully about something
To think carefully about something before making a decision or forming an opinion.
উদাহরণ
- You should reflect on your mistakes before moving forward.
- He took a moment to reflect on what she had said.
reflect well on
1/ɹɪflˈɛkt wˈɛl ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Cause good opinion of someone/something
To make people think positively about someone or something.
উদাহরণ
- Her dedication reflects well on the company.
- Helping others always reflects well on you.