Verb B1

hesitate

/ˈhezɪteɪt/

উচ্চারণ: হেসিটেট

দ্বিধা করা

কোনো কাজ করতে বা সিদ্ধান্ত নিতে কিছুক্ষণ থেমে যাওয়া বা দ্বিধা বোধ করা।

To pause before doing something because of uncertainty.

She hesitated before answering the question.

হেসি (হাসি) + টেট = হাসতে হাসতে দ্বিধা করা।

hesitate to do something hesitate about without hesitation pause waver falter
hesitation hesitant hesitatingly

Intransitive verb; often followed by 'to + infinitive' or 'about + noun'.

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