be present

phraseCEFR B1

উপস্থিত থাকা

Meaning

To be in a particular place at a particular time.

Example sentences

  • All members must be present.সব সদস্যকে উপস্থিত থাকতে হবে।
  • She was present at the signing.তিনি সই করার সময় উপস্থিত ছিলেন।

A common mistake

I will present in the meeting.→I will be present at the meeting.

Present here is an adjective and needs the verb be. Note also at the meeting, not in it.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: attend

Similar words, and what each means

  • attend

    উপস্থিত থাকা, যোগ দেওয়া

    To be present at an event, class or place.

Other English words for “উপস্থিত থাকা”

  • attend

    To be present at an event, class or place.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “be present” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • উপস্থিত থাকা
    • • আশার আলো, দুঃখের মধ্যে সান্ত্বনা
    • • খুব সহজ কাজ
    • • বিশেষ কষ্ট করে কিছু করা
    Show the answer

    উপস্থিত থাকা — be present (phrase) — উপস্থিত থাকা. To be in a particular place at a particular time.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “be present”?

    • • get hitched
    • • make ends meet
    • • at ease
    • • attend
    Show the answer

    attend — attend — উপস্থিত থাকা, যোগ দেওয়া. To be present at an event, class or place.

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