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scoff at  /verb/ অবজ্ঞাভাবে উপহাস করা; অবজ্ঞাভাবে ব্যঙ্গ করা;
SYNONYM   scoff;
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Nearby Words:

scoff scoffed scoffing scoffs scold scolded

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.

Idioms:

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  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • 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.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.