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set an example  /verb/ নজির রাখা;
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Nearby Words:

set set a side set about set against set apart set aside

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

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  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.