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high sounding  /adjective/ আড়ম্বরপূর্ণ; বগাড়ম্বরপূর্ণ; আড়ম্বরপূর্ণ; বাগাড়ম্বরপূর্ণ;
SYNONYM   lofty; high-sounding; stylish; verbose;
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Nearby Words:

higgle higgledy-piggledy higgling high high alter high and dry

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

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  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )