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gum up  /verb/ হস্তক্ষেপ দ্বারা বানচাল করা; নষ্ট করা; মাটি করে দেওয়া;
SYNONYM   consume;
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Nearby Words:

gum gum arabic gum boil gum boot gum tree gum-arabic

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.

Idioms:

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  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.