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Wild goose chase - পন্ডশ্রম
SYNONYM  useless pursuit.
EXAMPLE  Do not waste time in wild goose chase.

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.

Idioms:

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  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.