Idiom: Once in a Blue Moon

āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āĻ–āĻ¨ā§‹ āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻ¤āĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻž āĻ–ā§āĻŦāĻ‡ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ˛ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻāĻ•āĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻ˜āĻŸā§‡? “Once in a Blue Moon” āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ Idiom, āĻ¯āĻž āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ•ā§‹āĻ¨ā§‹ āĻ˜āĻŸāĻ¨āĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻ•āĻ˛āĻžāĻĒ āĻ–ā§āĻŦāĻ‡ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻ˜āĻŸā§‡āĨ¤ āĻšāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻāĻ‡ āĻ†āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻˇāĻŖā§€āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŽāĻœāĻžāĻ° Idiom āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ•ā§‡ āĻ†āĻ°āĻ“ āĻœāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻ•ā§€āĻ­āĻžāĻŦā§‡ āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĻā§ˆāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻĨā§‹āĻĒāĻ•āĻĨāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻ•āĻ°āĻž āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¤āĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻ–āĻŋāĨ¤

A serene nighttime scene featuring a glowing blue moon and a silhouette of a person on a hill, symbolizing the idiom 'Once in a Blue Moon,' meaning a rare event, with English and Bangla captions for Bangla Medium students, created for Elynbd.com.

Pronunciation of Once in a Blue Moon

  • āĻ‰āĻšā§āĻšāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ: /āĻ“āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻ‡āĻ¨ āĻ† āĻŦā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻŽā§āĻ¨/

Meaning of Once in a Blue Moon

  • Something that happens very rarely or infrequently.

Bangla Meaning of Once in a Blue Moon

  • āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ˜āĻŸāĻ¨āĻž āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻ•āĻŽāĻ‡ āĻ˜āĻŸā§‡ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻāĻ•āĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻ˜āĻŸā§‡āĨ¤

Examples of Once in a Blue Moon in a Sentence

  • Complexity Level 0 (Basic):
    English: I only visit my grandparents once in a blue moon.
    Bangla: āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ‡āĨ¤

  • Complexity Level 1 (Special Occasion):
    English: He cooks dinner once in a blue moon, but when he does, it’s delicious.
    Bangla: āĻ¸ā§‡ āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻ•āĻŽāĻ‡ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¯āĻ–āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡, āĻ¤āĻ–āĻ¨ āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻŽāĻœāĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
  • Complexity Level 2 (Rare Event):
    English: Such a big discount happens once in a blue moon at this store.
    Bangla: āĻāĻ‡ āĻĻā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻāĻ•āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻ‡ āĻ˜āĻŸā§‡āĨ¤
  • Complexity Level 3 (Personal Life):
    English: She meets her old school friends once in a blue moon because of her busy schedule.
    Bangla: āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§‚āĻšāĻŋāĻ° āĻ•āĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§‡ āĻ¸ā§‡ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§‹āĻ¨ā§‹ āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§āĻ˛ā§‡āĻ° āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ…āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻĒāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻ‡ āĻĻā§‡āĻ–āĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĨ¤
  • Complexity Level 4 (Abstract Use):
    English: Opportunities like this come once in a blue moon, so don’t miss it.
    Bangla: āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯ā§‹āĻ— āĻ…āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻĒāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻ†āĻ¸ā§‡, āĻ¤āĻžāĻ‡ āĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻ¤āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āĻ°āĻŦā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻžāĨ¤

Usage Tips for Once in a Blue Moon

  • English: Use this idiom when describing events or activities that happen very rarely.

  • Bangla: āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻ˜āĻŸāĻ¨āĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻ•ā§āĻ°āĻŽ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻāĻ‡ Idiom āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻ¨, āĻ¯āĻž āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻ•āĻŽāĻ‡ āĻ˜āĻŸā§‡āĨ¤

Related Idioms

  • “Few and far between”:
    English: Describes something that is very rare or uncommon.
    Bangla: āĻ–ā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ˛ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻšāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšā§ƒāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤

  • “One in a million”:
    English: Refers to something or someone that is unique or very rare.
    Bangla: āĻ–ā§āĻŦāĻ‡ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ•ā§āĻ°āĻŽā§€ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ˛ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšā§ƒāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤

Did You Know?

  • The phrase “Once in a Blue Moon” originated from astronomy, where a “blue moon” refers to the rare occurrence of a second full moon in a single calendar month.
  • Bangla: “Once in a Blue Moon” Idiom-āĻāĻ° āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻœā§āĻ¯ā§‹āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻĨā§‡āĻ•ā§‡, āĻ¯ā§‡āĻ–āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ “Blue Moon” āĻŦāĻ˛āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ¸ā§‡ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§€āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ˛ āĻ˜āĻŸāĻ¨āĻžāĨ¤

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