C1 Collocation Formal

বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য

বসময়কর সফলয

Remarkable success

Meaning

An achievement that is very impressive.

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Cultural Background

The phrase is heavily associated with the '1971 Liberation War' victories and the subsequent economic 'miracle' of the country. Often used in the context of the 'Satyajit Ray' era of cinema and the global recognition of Bengali literature. Bengali families place immense pressure on 'Board Exams'. A student getting a 'Golden A+' is often described with this phrase. Cricket is a religion in Bengal. Any win against a major team like Australia or England is immediately labeled as this.

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Headline Power

If you are writing a blog post or a report in Bengali, using this phrase in the title immediately elevates the tone to a professional level.

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Don't Overuse

If every success is 'Bismoykor', then none of them are. Save it for the top 1% of achievements.

Meaning

An achievement that is very impressive.

🎯

Headline Power

If you are writing a blog post or a report in Bengali, using this phrase in the title immediately elevates the tone to a professional level.

⚠️

Don't Overuse

If every success is 'Bismoykor', then none of them are. Save it for the top 1% of achievements.

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Modesty Matters

When someone describes your achievement as a 'বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য', it is culturally polite to deflect the praise toward your team or mentors.

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Verb Pairing

Always try to pair it with 'অর্জন করা' (to achieve) for the most natural sound.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'success'.

তার এই বিস্ময়কর _______ সারা বিশ্বে আলোচিত হচ্ছে।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: সাফল্য

We need the noun form 'সাফল্য' (Saffollo) to complete the collocation.

Which sentence is the most appropriate for a news headline?

Select the best option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: বাংলাদেশ দলের বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য।

This is the standard formal collocation used in journalism.

Match the adjective with its best noun.

Match the following:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: all

These are all standard Bengali collocations.

Complete the dialogue with the phrase.

সাংবাদিক: আপনার এই নতুন আবিষ্কার সম্পর্কে কি বলবেন? বিজ্ঞানী: আমি বলব, এটি আমাদের টিমের একটি _______।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য

In a formal interview about a breakthrough, 'বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য' is the most fitting term.

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Visual Learning Aids

Success Levels in Bengali

Informal
দারুণ ফল Great result
Formal
বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য Astonishing success

Practice Bank

4 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'success'. Fill Blank B1

তার এই বিস্ময়কর _______ সারা বিশ্বে আলোচিত হচ্ছে।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: সাফল্য

We need the noun form 'সাফল্য' (Saffollo) to complete the collocation.

Which sentence is the most appropriate for a news headline? Choose B2

Select the best option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: বাংলাদেশ দলের বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য।

This is the standard formal collocation used in journalism.

Match the adjective with its best noun. Match C1

Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: all

These are all standard Bengali collocations.

Complete the dialogue with the phrase. dialogue_completion C1

সাংবাদিক: আপনার এই নতুন আবিষ্কার সম্পর্কে কি বলবেন? বিজ্ঞানী: আমি বলব, এটি আমাদের টিমের একটি _______।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য

In a formal interview about a breakthrough, 'বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য' is the most fitting term.

🎉 Score: /4

Frequently Asked Questions

10 questions

Not really. A surprise party is an 'event', not a 'success' (Saffollo). You could say the party was a 'বিস্ময়কর আয়োজন' (astonishing arrangement).

Bengali nouns do not have grammatical gender in the way French or Spanish do. You don't need to worry about gender agreement.

'Bismoykor' is about the feeling of wonder, while 'Chomokprod' is about the 'flashiness' or 'dazzle' of the success.

It might sound a bit too formal. Use 'অস্থির রেজাল্ট' or 'দারুণ জয়' instead.

সে বিস্ময়কর সাফল্য অর্জন করেছে (Se bismoykor saffollo orjon koreche).

Yes, it is standard in both Bangladesh and West Bengal (India).

No, 'Saffollo' is always positive. For negative, use 'Berthota' (failure).

It comes from the Sanskrit root 'Smi', meaning to smile or be in awe.

Extremely. It's used to describe market growth, successful mergers, and hitting targets.

It is an aspirated 'p', like the 'ph' in 'phone' but with a bit more breath from the throat.

Related Phrases

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অভূতপূর্ব সাফল্য

synonym

Unprecedented success

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অভাবনীয় সাফল্য

similar

Unthinkable success

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চমকপ্রদ সাফল্য

similar

Dazzling success

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মর্মান্তিক ব্যর্থতা

contrast

Tragic failure

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সাফল্যের শিখর

builds on

Pinnacle of success

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সাফল্যমণ্ডিত

specialized form

Crowned with success

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