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Man of letters - পন্ডিত লোক
SYNONYM  a scholar.
EXAMPLE  Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.

Nearby Words:

Man of straw

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

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  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.