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cross purpose  /noun/ বিপরীত উদ্দেশ্য;
SYNONYM   cross-purpose;
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Nearby Words:

croak croaked croaker croaking croaks croat

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

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  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.