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hysteron proteron  /noun/ বাক্যালঙ্কারবিশেষ;
SYNONYM   hendiadys;
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Nearby Words:

hyson hyssop hysteria hysteric hysterical hysterical fit

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

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  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.