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a hard nut to crack   কঠিন সমস্যা; যে লোককে সহজে টলানো যায় না;
SYNONYM   crux;
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a hard row to hoe a haute voix a head a heap of a house of cards

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

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  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.