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hold off  /verb/ আঁকড়াইয়া ধরা; দূরে সরাইয়া রাখা; এড়াইয়া চলা;
SYNONYM   tackle; keep away; shirk;
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Nearby Words:

holarrhena antidysenterica hold hold back hold down hold fast hold firm

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

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  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.