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As it were - যেন
SYNONYM  like.
EXAMPLE  The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.

Nearby Words:

as ever as far as far as as follows As if as it is

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

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  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • 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?
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.