use
gb/jˈus/ us/jˈus/
A1
ইংরেজি
~ 300
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া
A1
action
1
Employ something for a purpose
To do something with an object, tool, or idea to achieve a goal.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to use [something] to [do something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'use' with 'spend' when talking about time or money. 'Use' focuses on the action or function, while 'spend' refers to giving up time or money.
সমার্থক শব্দ
utilize (More formal and often used in technical contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
ignore (Not making use of something available.)
কলোকেশন
use a computer
|use a phone
|use a tool
|use time wisely
|use force
বিষয়
daily life
|work
|education
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- I use my laptop for both work and entertainment.
- She used a knife to cut the bread.
- You can use this key to open the garage.
- They used the money to buy new equipment.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I use my phone every day.
- He uses a pen to write.
- We use water to cook rice.
- She uses a bag for her books.
বিশেষ্য
A2
entity
2
Act of employing something
The act of doing something with an object, tool, or idea.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'use' as a noun with 'usage'. 'Usage' often refers to the way something is used, especially language.
সমার্থক শব্দ
application (More formal; often used in technical or academic contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
disuse (The state of not being used.)
কলোকেশন
make use of
|in common use
|put to use
বিষয়
daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The use of plastic bags is being reduced in many cities.
- This machine is for laboratory use only.
- The dictionary is of great use when learning new words.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The use of phones is not allowed here.
- We learned about the use of tools.
- This pen is for office use.
ক্রিয়া
A2
action
3
Consume or expend a resource
To take and finish something like time, money, or fuel.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to use [resource] [up/in doing something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes forget 'use up' is needed when emphasizing that nothing remains.
সমার্থক শব্দ
expend (More formal; often used in business or technical contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
save (To keep rather than consume a resource.)
কলোকেশন
use energy
|use fuel
|use money wisely
বিষয়
daily life
|economy
|finance
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- This car uses a lot of fuel.
- We used all our savings to buy the house.
- She uses too much sugar in her tea.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I use much water when I cook pasta.
- He uses all his money on games.
- We use too much paper at school.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
4
Exploit someone unfairly
To get what you want from someone in an unfair way.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to use [someone] for [benefit]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse this with the neutral meaning of 'use'. Context usually makes the negative tone clear.
সমার্থক শব্দ
exploit (Stronger connotation of unfairness and harm.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
help (To support someone without selfish motives.)
কলোকেশন
use someone for money
|use someone for personal gain
বিষয়
relationships
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- He was just using her to get a promotion.
- They accused the company of using its workers.
- She felt he had used her trust for his own gain.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- He uses her to get money.
- They use people to get power.
- She uses friends to get help.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
use
IPA
GB/jˈus/
US/jˈus/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
use (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (use)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: use
- Plural: use, uses
Verb
- Base: use
- 3rd Person Singular: uses
- Present Participle: using
- Past: used
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
অভিব্যক্তি
be of use
1/bˈi əv jˈus/
fixed phrase
Be helpful or useful
To be helpful in some way.
উদাহরণ
- I hope this information will be of use to you.
- His advice was of little use in solving the problem.
used to
1/jˈust tə/
fixed phrase
Past habit or state no longer true
Shows that something happened often in the past but does not happen now.
উদাহরণ
- I used to play tennis every weekend.
- She used to live in New York.
make use of
1/mˈeɪk jˈus əv/
fixed phrase
Employ something effectively
To use something in an effective way.
উদাহরণ
- We should make use of the free materials provided.
- We should make use of the free resources available online.
- She made good use of her time abroad.
- She made use of her contacts to find a new job.
use up
1/jˈuz ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Consume completely a resource
To finish all of something so there is none left.
উদাহরণ
- We used up all the milk making pancakes.
- She used up all the flour making bread.
- Don't use up all your energy before the race.
- Do not use up all your energy on the first task.
- We’ve used up our data for this month.