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raison dêtre   কোনও জিনিসের অস্তিত্বের কারণ;
SYNONYM   raison d'etre;
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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.

Idioms:

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  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.