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eat away  /verb/ ক্রমে ক্রমে ধ্বংস করা; ক্রমে ক্রমে ক্ষয় করা; দান্ত দিয়া কাটা;
SYNONYM   cast down;
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Nearby Words:

eat eat humble pie eat one's words eat out eat up eatable

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

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  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.