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By fits and starts - অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে
SYNONYM  irregularly.
EXAMPLE  He works by fits and starts.

Nearby Words:

By all means By and by By and large By chance by dint of By far

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

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  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.