chance
noun/tʃɑːns/CEFR A2সুযোগ; সম্ভাবনা
Meaning
A good moment to do something, or the possibility of something happening.
Example sentences
- Give me one more chance.আমাকে আরও একটা সুযোগ দাও।
- There is a chance of rain today.আজ বৃষ্টির সম্ভাবনা আছে।
A common mistake
There is no chance to rain today.→There is no chance of rain today.
chance-এর পরে of + বিশেষ্য বা -ing বসে। তবে সুযোগ বোঝালে to চলে — 'a chance to meet him'।
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms: opening, possibility, occasion
Similar words, and what each means
- opening
শূন্য পদ, সুযোগ; ফাঁক, উদ্বোধন
A job that is available; a gap; or the start of something.
- possibility
সম্ভাবনা
Something that may happen or may be true.
- occasion
উপলক্ষ
A particular time when something happens, often a special one.
- opportunity
সুযোগ
A chance or a good moment to do something.
- luck
ভাগ্য, কপাল
Good or bad things that happen to you by chance.
- probability
সম্ভাব্যতা
A measure of how likely an event is to happen.
Other English words for “সুযোগ; সম্ভাবনা”
- opportunity
A chance or a good moment to do something.
- opening
A job that is available; a gap; or the start of something.
- prospect
A potential customer likely to buy a product.
- likelihood
The chance that something will happen.
- odds
How likely it is that something will or will not happen.
- possibility
Something that may happen or may be true.
“chance” elsewhere on EnglishBD
Treat 'in other words' as a second chance — the sentence you just lost is coming back in simpler English.
How to Understand English Lectures →'Come across' has two meanings: to find something by chance ('I came across a photo') and to give an impression ('she comes across as friendly'). Read the sentence to choose.
Phrasal Verbs with Come →One idiom that genuinely fits the question is worth more than four that were waiting for a chance.
English Idioms for IELTS Speaking →
Where this word is used
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“chance” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • যোদ্ধা; হার না মানা মানুষ
- • সুযোগ; সম্ভাবনা
- • গবেষণা
- • কড়াই, প্যান
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সুযোগ; সম্ভাবনা — chance (noun) — সুযোগ; সম্ভাবনা. A good moment to do something, or the possibility of something happening.
Which word is closest in meaning to “chance”?
- • barracks
- • confession
- • middleman
- • opening
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opening — opening — শূন্য পদ, সুযোগ; ফাঁক, উদ্বোধন. A job that is available; a gap; or the start of something.
Related words
- openingশূন্য পদ, সুযোগ; ফাঁক, উদ্বোধনsynonym
- possibilityসম্ভাবনাsynonym
- occasionউপলক্ষsynonym
- championচ্যাম্পিয়ন, বিজয়ীnearby
- championshipচ্যাম্পিয়নশিপ, শিরোপা প্রতিযোগিতাnearby
- chance uponকাকতালীয়ভাবে পেয়ে যাওয়াnearby
- chandelierঝাড়বাতিnearby
- changeপরিবর্তন, খুচরা টাকা, ফেরত টাকাsame level
- chapterঅধ্যায়same level
- chargerচার্জারsame level
- chartছক, নকশা, লেখচিত্রsame level
- chatচ্যাট করা, আলাপ করাsame level