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lie in wait  /verb/ প্রতীক্ষায় থাকা; ত্তৎ পাতিয়া থাকা;
SYNONYM   lurk; ambush;
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Nearby Words:

lie lie about lie back lie down lie in lie low

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

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  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )