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slap on the wrist - মৃদু শাস্তি
SYNONYM  a mild punishment.
EXAMPLE  Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

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  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.