fall between two stools Audio [ফল বিটউইন টু স্টুলস]   /idiom/

fall between two stools meaning in Bengali

idiom
দুটি কাজ একসাথে করতে গিয়ে কোনোটাতেই সফল না হওয়া; দুই উদ্দেশ্য পূরণ করতে গিয়ে উভয়ই হাতছাড়া হয়ে যাওয়া;
Meaning in English /idiom/ to fail to achieve either of two goals by trying to do both at once;
SYNONYM miss both targets; fail both ways; OPPOSITE succeed; fulfill; hit the mark; EXAMPLE In trying to please both sides, he fell between two stools - উভয় পক্ষকে খুশি করতে গিয়ে সে কোনো পক্ষেরই সমর্থন পায়নি।

Appropriate Preposition

  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.