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Phrases, Idioms & A. prep.
in vain  /adverb/ নিরর্থক; বিফলে; ব্যর্থ হইয়া; উদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে; অনর্থক; শুধুশুধু; মিছামিছি; নাহক; নিষ্ফল; বৃথা;
SYNONYM   unreasonably; vainly; casually; unnecessarily; for nothing; without avail; uselessly; vain; bootless;
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in toto in a big way in a body in a different way in a family way in a flash

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

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  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.