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straitlaced  /|A / আঁটো করিয়া ফিতাবাঁধা;
SYNONYM   strait-laced;
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Nearby Words:

straddle straddled straddles straddling strafe strafed

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.

Idioms:

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  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )