मतलब
Expressing confidence in someone's integrity.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In Kolkata, trust is often built over 'Tea and Adda'. Saying 'I trust you' usually implies you are now part of a social circle where favors are exchanged without formal accounting. Hospitality is a core value. Trusting a guest is considered a duty. The phrase is often used to welcome someone into a home or a business partnership. In the UK or USA, second-generation Bengalis use this phrase to reconnect with their heritage, often mixing it with English (e.g., 'I really bishwash করি you'). Trust is often linked to the land and family lineage. Trusting someone often means trusting their entire family (Goshthi).
Eye Contact
In Bengal, saying 'I trust you' while maintaining steady (but not aggressive) eye contact adds significant sincerity.
Don't Overuse
If you say it too often, it loses its value. Save it for moments that truly matter.
मतलब
Expressing confidence in someone's integrity.
Eye Contact
In Bengal, saying 'I trust you' while maintaining steady (but not aggressive) eye contact adds significant sincerity.
Don't Overuse
If you say it too often, it loses its value. Save it for moments that truly matter.
The 'Bhorosha' Switch
If you want to sound more like a native speaker in a business context, try 'আমি আপনার ওপর ভরসা রাখছি' (I am placing my reliance on you).
खुद को परखो
Fill in the correct form of 'you' for a formal situation.
আমি _______ বিশ্বাস করি।
'আপনাকে' is the formal version of 'you' used with elders or in professional settings.
Which sentence means 'I trusted you' (past tense)?
Select the correct past tense version:
'-ছিলাম' is the past tense suffix for the first person in Bengali.
Complete the dialogue between two friends.
Friend A: তুই কি আমার গোপন কথাটি কাউকে বলবি? Friend B: না রে, আমি _______ বিশ্বাস করি।
Since they are friends (using 'তুই'), the informal 'তোকে' is the correct choice.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are telling your boss you believe in their new plan.
The formal 'আপনাকে' is required for a boss.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासআমি _______ বিশ্বাস করি।
'আপনাকে' is the formal version of 'you' used with elders or in professional settings.
Select the correct past tense version:
'-ছিলাম' is the past tense suffix for the first person in Bengali.
Friend A: তুই কি আমার গোপন কথাটি কাউকে বলবি? Friend B: না রে, আমি _______ বিশ্বাস করি।
Since they are friends (using 'তুই'), the informal 'তোকে' is the correct choice.
Situation: You are telling your boss you believe in their new plan.
The formal 'আপনাকে' is required for a boss.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
5 सवालNo, you can trust an institution, a brand, or even a machine, but the grammar changes slightly (e.g., 'আমি এই মেশিনের ওপর বিশ্বাস করি').
'Bishwash' is personal and emotional. 'Astha' is formal and institutional (like faith in the legal system).
Yes, if they are helping you with something important, but it's more common to say 'Thank you' first.
It's hard to be polite with that, but you can say 'আমার একটু সন্দেহ আছে' (I have a little doubt).
Yes, because 'Bishwash' is a noun. To make it a verb, you must add 'kora' (to do).
संबंधित मुहावरे
ভরসা করা
similarTo rely on someone.
আস্থা রাখা
specialized formTo have faith in an institution or leader.
বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা করা
contrastTo betray trust.
বিশ্বাসযোগ্য
builds onTrustworthy.