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cotton on  /verb/ বুঝিতে পারা;
SYNONYM   catch;
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Nearby Words:

cot cotangent cote coted cotenant coterie

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  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

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  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.