persist
/pəˈsɪst/
উচ্চারণ: পারসিস্ট
কোনো কিছু দীর্ঘ সময় ধরে চলতে থাকা বা কঠিন পরিস্থিতিতেও থেমে না যাওয়া।
To continue to exist or happen for a long time, especially despite difficulties.
Example
The symptoms persisted for several weeks.
Memory hook
পার (পেরিয়ে) + সিস্ট (থাকা) → বাধা পেরিয়েও থেমে না থাকা।
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Grammar note
Intransitive verb. Often followed by 'in' + gerund (persist in asking) or used alone.
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The symptoms persisted for several weeks.
IN THIS STORY
পাঁচ দিন ধরে এই দূষিত অবস্থা বজায় থাকে।
The symptoms persisted for several weeks.
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