मतलब
Updating oneself according to modern trends.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The phrase is a cornerstone of the 'Digital Bangladesh' vision, used by politicians and citizens alike to encourage the adoption of internet services and digital literacy. In Kolkata, this phrase often appears in debates about preserving heritage buildings versus building modern high-rises. In job sectors like IT and Banking, this phrase is used to describe 'Upskilling' or 'Reskilling'. Modern poets often use this phrase to describe the struggle of maintaining one's roots while being swept away by globalization.
Use with 'Jug'
If you want to sound more like a native intellectual, use 'যুগের সাথে তাল মিলিয়ে' (Juger sathe...) instead of 'Shomoyer'.
Not for Punctuality
Never use this to say you arrived at 5 PM for a 5 PM meeting. That's 'Somoyanubortita'.
मतलब
Updating oneself according to modern trends.
Use with 'Jug'
If you want to sound more like a native intellectual, use 'যুগের সাথে তাল মিলিয়ে' (Juger sathe...) instead of 'Shomoyer'.
Not for Punctuality
Never use this to say you arrived at 5 PM for a 5 PM meeting. That's 'Somoyanubortita'.
The 'Tal' Metaphor
Remember that 'Tal' is musical. Using this phrase shows you appreciate the 'rhythm' of life.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
সফল হতে হলে আমাদের অবশ্যই ________ চলতে হবে।
The standard idiom is 'সময়ের সাথে তাল মিলিয়ে চলা'.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a professional context?
Choose the best sentence:
The phrase refers to modernization and adaptation, not punctuality, speed, or eating habits.
Match the situation to the most appropriate use of the phrase.
Situation: A traditional bookstore starts selling e-books.
Adapting to e-books is a classic example of keeping up with the times.
Complete the dialogue.
রহিম: তুমি কি এখনো সেই পুরনো কম্পিউটার ব্যবহার করছো? করিম: না ভাই, ________ আমি ল্যাপটপ কিনেছি।
Buying a laptop to replace an old computer is 'keeping up with the times'.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासসফল হতে হলে আমাদের অবশ্যই ________ চলতে হবে।
The standard idiom is 'সময়ের সাথে তাল মিলিয়ে চলা'.
Choose the best sentence:
The phrase refers to modernization and adaptation, not punctuality, speed, or eating habits.
Situation: A traditional bookstore starts selling e-books.
Adapting to e-books is a classic example of keeping up with the times.
রহিম: তুমি কি এখনো সেই পুরনো কম্পিউটার ব্যবহার করছো? করিম: না ভাই, ________ আমি ল্যাপটপ কিনেছি।
Buying a laptop to replace an old computer is 'keeping up with the times'.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
5 सवालNot at all! You can use it with friends when talking about new trends, though it sounds slightly more 'serious' than English slang.
Yes, it is very common in fashion to describe someone who wears the latest styles.
'Tal miliye' is about synchronization (positive), while 'Tal dewa' often means flattering someone (can be negative).
It is used equally in both regions and is a standard part of the Bengali language.
Yes, e.g., 'তিনি সময়ের সাথে তাল মিলিয়ে চলেছিলেন' (He kept pace with the times).
संबंधित मुहावरे
যুগের সাথে চলা
synonymTo move with the era.
আধুনিক হওয়া
similarTo become modern.
স্রোতে গা ভাসানো
contrastTo go with the flow blindly.
পিছিয়ে পড়া
contrastTo fall behind.
