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pettifog   [ˈpetēˌfäg,ˈpetēˌfôg] /noun/ বাজে উকিলের মত ধাপ্পাবাজি করা;
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Nearby Words:

pet pet name pet names petal petaline petalled

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

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  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.