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cotton wool  /noun/ পেঁজা তুলো;
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Nearby Words:

cot cotangent cote coted cotenant coterie

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

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  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.