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Fight shy - এড়িয়ে চলা
SYNONYM  avoid.
EXAMPLE  Why do you fight shy of your teacher.

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  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

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  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )