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metaphor   [মেট্যাফ(র)] /noun/ রূপক উপমা ; রূপকালঙ্কার
SYNONYM   anything that is used as a symbol of something else.
EXAMPLE  Her poems include many imaginative metaphors.
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Nearby Words:

met a meta meta morphosis meta phor meta physical meta physician

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.

Idioms:

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  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.