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close-grained  /adjective/ ঠাসবুনান; কাঁচী;
SYNONYM   thickset; below the standard;
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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

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  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.