Vocabulary means the vocabulary — that is, the set of words used in a language. A vocabulary is simply a collection of words that a person is trying to learn, memorize, or study.

Collocation means – the natural pairing or combination of words that are used together naturally, even though the words can be used separately to mean different things. Collocation is the combination of words that make the language sound natural when used together.

Collocation – Day 1 
WordCollocationSentence

Fundamental (মৌলিক)

fundamental skill, fundamental rights, fundamental changeReading is a fundamental skill that every child should learn.
Appreciate (মূল্যায়ন করা)greatly appreciate, truly appreciateI truly appreciate your help with my homework.
Revered (শ্রদ্ধেয়)highly revered, revered figureSyed Waliullah is highly revered all over Bangladesh for his writing.
Candidate (প্রার্থী)job candidate, qualified candidateThe job candidates must pass a written test before the interview.
Steam (বাষ্প)steam engine, steam risingHot steam rose from the cup of tea.
Majestic (মহিমান্বিত)majestic mountains, majestic buildingThe majestic mountains were covered with snow, creating a breathtaking sight.
Gracefully (সুন্দরভাবে)move gracefully, dance gracefully, speak gracefullyHe danced gracefully across the stage.
Vast (ব্যাপক)vast majority, vast knowledgeThe vast majority of people prefer to travel during the summer holidays.
Quaint (প্রাচীন)quaint village, quaint styleWe visited a quaint village during our vacation.
Cherish (সম্মান রেখে)cherish memories, cherish momentsI will always cherish the memories of our time spent together.

 

Collocation – Day 2
WordCollocationSentence
Fascinated (অভিভূত)fascinated by, fascinated withShe was fascinated by the intricate designs on the ancient pottery.
Suspend (স্থগিত রাখা)suspend class, suspend operationsThe school decided to suspend classes due to heavy rain.
Rely (নির্ভর করা)rely on, rely heavily onChildren rely on their parents for support.
Ecstatically (উচ্ছ্বাসভরে)ecstatically happy, ecstatically receivedShe jumped ecstatically when she heard the good news.
Glamorous (জাঁকজমকপূর্ণ)glamorous lifestyle, glamorous dressShe wore a glamorous dress to the party.
Amazed (অবাক)amazed at, amazed byI was amazed at how quickly she completed the puzzle.
Handmade (হাতে তৈরি)handmade gifts, handmade productsHe gave her a handmade gift for her birthday.
Surprise (আশ্চর্য)be surprised at, to my surpriseTo my surprise, they threw a surprise party for my birthday.
Resources (সম্পদ)natural resources, human resourcesThe company invested heavily in human resources to improve employee satisfaction.
Magical (যাদুকরী)magical experience, magical momentWatching the sunset over the ocean was a truly magical experience.

 

Collocation – Day 3
WordCollocationSentence
Entire (সম্পূর্ণ)entire team, entire journeyWe invited the entire team to the meeting.
Praiseworthy (প্রশংসনীয়)praiseworthy effort, praiseworthy achievementHis praiseworthy effort in the project was acknowledged by the management.
Criticize (সমালোচনা করা)criticize harshly, criticize someone’s workShe criticized his report for lacking proper analysis.
Sincere (আন্তরিক)sincere apology, sincere thanksHe gave a sincere apology after the misunderstanding.
Effort (প্রচেষ্টা)make an effort, put in effortShe always puts in effort to ensure the project is done well.
Expect (প্রত্যাশা করুন)expect results, expect a replyThey expect a positive outcome from the upcoming negotiations.
Corporate (কর্পোরেট)corporate culture, corporate sectorHe has years of experience in the corporate sector.
Chase (ধাত্তয়া করা)chase a dream, chase someoneShe decided to chase her dream of becoming a professional dancer.
Beforehand (আগে)plan beforehand, prepare beforehandIt’s always a good idea to prepare beforehand for the exam.
Exclude (বাধা দেওয়া)exclude from the list, exclude from the groupHe was excluded from the group due to his behavior.

 

Collocation – Day 4
WordSentence
Single mother (একক মা/ একক অভিভাবক)Maria is a single mother who takes care of her two children alone.
Get along with (কারো সাথে ভালো সম্পর্ক রাখা, সৌহার্দ্যপূর্ণভাবে মেলামেশা করা, সুসম্পর্ক বজায় রাখা।)She gets along with everyone in her class.
Stay with someone (কারও সঙ্গে থাকা)Rupa’s children will stay with their aunt while she is at work.
Affordable way (সাশ্রয়ী উপায়)They found an affordable way to celebrate Mother’s Day.
Exciting day (রোমাঞ্চকর দিন)Tina had an exciting day at the amusement park.
Take a walk (হাঁটা হাঁটি করা)Sara takes a walk in the park every morning.
Buy groceries (কাচা বাজার কেনা)She goes to the market to buy groceries after her walk.
Visiting a park (পার্কে ঘুরতে যাওয়া)Tina and her brother visited a park last Sunday.
Start a new book (নতুন বই পড়তে শুরু করা)Sara has recently started a new book about history.
Go out on weekends (সাপ্তাহান্তে বাহিরে ঘুরতে যাওয়া)She loves to go out on weekends and relax on the beach.

 

Collocation – Day 5
WordSentence
Keep your cool (শান্ত থাকা/ মাথা ঠান্ডা রাখা)Even when everyone was panicking, she managed to keep her cool.
Test anxiety (পরীক্ষার দুশ্চিন্তা)Many students suffer from test anxiety before exams.
Mind goes blank (মস্তিষ্ক খালি হয়ে যায়)I studied hard, but my mind went blank during the exam.
Narrow vision (সংকীর্ণ দৃষ্টিশক্তি)Due to stress, he suddenly had narrow vision and felt dizzy.
Breathing exercise (শ্বাস-প্রশ্বাস ব্যায়াম)She does breathing exercises every morning to stay calm.
Short break (সংক্ষিপ্ত বিরতি)Let’s take a short break before we continue our work.
Manage anxiety (উদ্বেগ নিয়ন্ত্রণ করা)Deep breathing helps to manage anxiety effectively.
Take medicine (ওষুধ খাওয়া)You should take medicine if you have a fever.
Gain experience (অভিজ্ঞতা অর্জন করা)She wants to gain experience before applying for a job.
Gain experience (অভিজ্ঞতা অর্জন করা)The doctor prescribed medicine for his cold.

 

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