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pretensions  /noun/ ভণ্ডামি; দাবি; দুরহঙ্কার; ন্যায্য দাবি;
SYNONYM   hypocrisy; claim; pretension;
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pre arrange pre condition pre determine pre eminence pre eminent pre eminently

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  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

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  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.