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scylla and charybdis  /phrase/ উভয়সঙ্কট;
SYNONYM   Scylla and Charybdis;
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Nearby Words:

scythe scythed scythes scythian

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

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  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.