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take aback  /verb/ হতচকিত করা;
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Nearby Words:

take take a backseat take a bath take a brief take a chair take a chance

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

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  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel