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On the wane - হ্রাসমান
SYNONYM  declining.
EXAMPLE  His fame is on the wane now.

Nearby Words:

On the contrary On the spur of the moment On the whole

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

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  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.