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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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  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

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  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.