SYNONYM spread suddenly ; escape.
EXAMPLE Cholera broke out in the village. The prisoners broke out of jail when the guards weren't looking.
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View all ›Appropriate Preposition:
- Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
- Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
- Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
- Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
- Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
- True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
Idioms:
- To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
- in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
- Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
- Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
- clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist