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chicken-hearted   [চিক্‌ন্-হা(র্)টেড্] /adj/ ভীরু ; মনোবলহীন
SYNONYM   cowardly ; timid
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Nearby Words:

chi-chi chiaroscuro chiasmus chic chicane chicanery

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

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  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.