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pat on the back  /verb/ পিঠ চাপড়ান;
SYNONYM   patronize;
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Nearby Words:

pat pat a cake pat-a-cake pata cake patacake patch

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

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  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.