standby
Bengali translation: (কাজে লাগানোর জন্য) প্রস্তুত রাখা
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8 mins confidence: 
অপেক্ষমান থাকা বা অপেক্ষমান রাখা Explanation: - |
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18 hrs confidence: 
বিকল্প হিসেবে প্রস্তুত রাখা Explanation: English 'stand by' is synonymous to the word 'substitute' in terms of military use. Therefore, if you say there is a force stand by, you actually mean there is a substitute or alternative force ready to join the regular force. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 hrs (2011-11-15 12:32:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- i.e.: "the artillery forces were kept stand by for next onslaught ." : পরবর্তী আক্রমণের জন্য আর্টিলারি বাহিনীকে বিকল্প হিসেবে প্রস্তুত রাখা হয়েছে। :) Example sentence(s):
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1 day 3 mins confidence:
(কাজে লাগানোর জন্য) প্রস্তুত রাখা Explanation: keep standby => প্রস্তুত বা তৈরী রাখা The idea of 'substitute' may not always be applicable in all cases. |
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প্রয়োজনে ব্যবহারযোগ্য বস্তু বা ব্যক্তি; প্রস্তুত থাকা বা রাখা; সতর্ক, প্রস্তুত বা তৎপর অবস্থা Explanation: The term is mainly used as a noun or an adjective. Noun: 1. One that can always be relied on, as in an emergency. 2. A favorite or frequent choice. 3. One kept in readiness to serve as a substitute. Adjective: 1. Kept in reserve for use when needed ( a standby generator) 2. Of, relating to, or waiting for unreserved travel space that is made available by an airline only shortly before departure (standby passengers) It's also used as a verb. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/standby |
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