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not a long while  /noun/ অনতিকাল;
SYNONYM   a short time;
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Nearby Words:

not not a bit not a few not a little not a patch on not a thing

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.

Idioms:

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  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.