"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

E2B B2E B2B
Phrases, Idioms & A. prep.
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

See 'At bay' also in:

Google TranslatorThe-definition.comDictionary.comMerriam WebsterWikipedia.com

Share 'At bay' with others:


Appropriate Preposition:

Browse all ›

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.

Idioms:

Browse all ›

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.