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sum and substance  /noun/ সারমর্ম; সারাংশ; নির্যাস;
SYNONYM   synopsis; Essence; exudate;
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Nearby Words:

sum sum total sum up summaries summarily summarise

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

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  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )