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elbow grease  /noun/ ঘাম; প্রচণ্ড রগড়ানি; কঠোর শ্রম;
SYNONYM   sweat;
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Nearby Words:

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  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.

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  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.