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শাক সবজি তরকারীর ইংরেজী নাম (Vegetables)

শাক সবজি তরকারীর ইংরেজী নাম (Vegetables)

গোল আলু – Potato (পটেটো) টমেটো – Tomato (টম্যাটো) গোল/তাল বেগুন – Brinjal (ব্রিনজাল) লম্বা বেগুন – Eggplant (এগপ্লান্ট) করলা – Balsam Apple (বোলসাম এ্যাপেল) পটল – Pointed gourd (পয়েন্টেড গোর্ড) লাউ/কদু – Bottle Gourd (বটল গোর্ড) মটর শুঁটি – Green Pea(গ্রীন পী)...
Verbs Followed by Gerunds

Verbs Followed by Gerunds

Verbs Followed by Gerunds admit He admitted cheating on the test. advise The doctor generally advised drinking low-fat milk. allow Ireland doesn’t allow smoking in bars. anticipate I anticipated arriving late. appreciate I appreciated her helping me. avoid He...
Reading Passage

Reading Passage

Hidden history; the beetle’s secret cycle of life The deathwatch beetle is thought of as the devil’s pest in churches and old houses, but in natural habitats it infests a wide range of decaying hardwoods. It has been found in hornbeam, sweet chestnut, hawthorn,...
PART 3: IELTS Speaking (Sample Answer)

PART 3: IELTS Speaking (Sample Answer)

First we’ll talk about global environmental problems Tell me about some of the environmental problems that are affecting countries these days? Well, there are a lot at the moment. Although it has not been proven for sure, there is a great deal of consensus about...
IELTS Speaking Part 2: Speak for two minutes

IELTS Speaking Part 2: Speak for two minutes

Lesson 1 In the IELTS speaking part 2, you will be given a topic by the examiner, and you have to speak for two minutes. The topic will be one that the examiner chooses and you cannot change it. They are always things that you should have some experience of and be...