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direct speech  /noun/ অপরোক্ষ উক্তি; অপরোক্ষ উক্তি;
SYNONYM   direct narration;
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Nearby Words:

dire dire straits direct direct action direct cost direct current

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.

Idioms:

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  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.