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put a sock in it  /idiom/ শান্ত হও ; চুপ থাকো
SYNONYM   be quiet; dummy up; belt up; shut up; button up; close up; keep mum; clam up
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Nearby Words:

put put about put accorss put an end put apart put aside

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.

Idioms:

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  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.