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captive   [ক্যাপ্‌’টিভ | ˈkaptɪv] /noun, adjective/

captive meaning in Bengali


noun
(1) বন্দী; যুদ্ধবন্দি; (2) বিমুগ্ধ ব্যক্তি (রূপে, নৈপুণ্যে);
adjective
ধৃত; বন্দিরূপে আবদ্ধ; কয়েদী;Meaning in English
/noun/ one taken prisoner, especially in war; one charmed or fascinated (as by beauty or skill);
/adjective/ taken; kept as a prisoner; SYNONYM capture; confined;OPPOSITE  free; captor;EXAMPLEShe was the captive of her own fears. (নিজ ভীতির দ্বারাই তিনি আবদ্ধ/বন্দি ছিলেন।)
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Nearby Words:

cap cap in hand cap on cap sized cap-a'-pie cap-a-pie

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.

Idioms:

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  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.