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At bay - কোনঠাসা
SYNONYM  in a tight corner.
EXAMPLE  The tiger was at bay in the bush.

Nearby Words:

At a loss At a low ebb At a stretch At all At all events At arm’s length

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

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  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.