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what for  /adverb/ কি জন্য; কিসে; কি অভিপ্রায়ে;
SYNONYM   why; in what;
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Nearby Words:

whack whacked whacker whackiest whacking whacks

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  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

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  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.