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By hook or by crook - যে কোন উপায়ে
SYNONYM  by fair means or foul.
EXAMPLE  You must do this work by hook or by crook.

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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  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.

Idioms:

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  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.