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Phrases, Idioms & A. prep.
All but - প্রায়
SYNONYM  nearly.
EXAMPLE  The poor villagers are all but ruined.

Nearby Words:

All at once All in all All on a sudden Allot to

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  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

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  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.