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metaphor   [মেট্যাফ(র)] /noun/ রূপক উপমা ; রূপকালঙ্কার
SYNONYM   anything that is used as a symbol of something else.
EXAMPLE  Her poems include many imaginative metaphors.
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Nearby Words:

met a meta meta morphosis meta phor meta physical meta physician

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

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  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.