be hard up Audio [বি হার্ড আপ]   /idiom/

be hard up meaning in Bengali

idiom
টাকার অভাবে থাকা; প্রয়োজনীয় কিছুর ঘাটতিতে থাকা;
Meaning in English /idiom/ To be short of money or lacking something.
SYNONYM broke; short on; OPPOSITE well-off; wealthy; EXAMPLE I am hard up for cash this month - এই মাসে আমার টাকার ঘাটতি আছে।

Appropriate Preposition

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.