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Break down - ১. ভাঙিয়া পড়া বা দুর্বল হইয়া পড়া ; ২. বিকল হয়ে পড়া ( যানবাহন, যন্ত্র) ; ৩. ছোট ছোট অংশে ভাগ করা (কোনকিছু)
SYNONYM  decline ; stop functioning.
EXAMPLE  His health broke down for hard work.
Our car broke down at the side of the highway in the storm.
Our teacher broke the final project down into three separate parts.

Nearby Words:

Break away Break in Break into Break off Break out Break through

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

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  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )