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put on airs  /verb/ লোকচিত্তে প্রভাববিস্তারের জন্য ভান করা; চালিয়াতি করা; চালবাজি করা;
SYNONYM   give oneself airs;
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Nearby Words:

put put a sock in it put about put accorss put an end put apart

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.

Idioms:

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  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.