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burn the candle at both ends   অতিরিক্ত পরিশ্রম বা শক্তিক্ষয় বা অর্থব্যয় করা;
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Nearby Words:

bur burble burbling burbot burden burden of proof

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

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  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.