The Entrepreneur's Second Chance
Rafi had come to Dhaka five years ago with his dream. He wanted to build a tech startup with a fresh ideal. Initially, everything was going well - investors came, an office was taken, the team was growing. But suddenly everything crashed. A legal issue arose that he couldn't have imagined.
His business partner made a false claim that the idea was his. The entire office turned into chaos. Doubt crept into Rafi's mind - could he really handle this drama? All his savings were exhausted, investors started to judge him. After such a big error, did he have another chance?
Even in his grief, Rafi didn't want to give up. He spoke with a legal expert who could guide him. After two months of court case, he won. But by then, everything was over. The company had to be closed, employees had left.
A year later, Rafi became eager again. This time he was more focused, more careful. Going to a small event, he met a new investor. That investor was impressed by Rafi's moral strength. "You're lucky that you preserved your honor," he said. "That's the real merit."
Today Rafi has a new company, small but sustainable. He now understands that success doesn't just mean growing big - it means walking with honesty, believing in your ideals. The first failure taught him an important lesson that no textbook could have taught.
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built
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built
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builds
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building
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To construct something by putting parts or materials together.
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They plan to build a new school in the village. |
build up |
To increase or develop something gradually.
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construct, create, assemble, develop, establish
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destroy, demolish, break
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build a house, build trust, build a team, build strength
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noun
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A state of complete disorder and confusion.
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The sudden storm caused chaos in the city. |
utter chaos |
a situation of complete and total disorder
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disorder, confusion, turmoil, mayhem, pandemonium
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order, harmony, calm
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create chaos, chaos theory, complete chaos, chaos in
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verb
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claimed
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claimed
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claims
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claiming
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to state something as true, often without proof; to demand ownership or right
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He claimed the prize after winning the competition. |
claim to fame |
the thing that makes someone famous or notable
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assert, declare, allege, demand, request
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deny, reject, disclaim
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claim responsibility, claim compensation, claim benefits, claim ownership
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verb
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crashed
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crashed
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crashes
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crashing
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To collide violently; to suddenly stop working (for machines or computers).
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The car crashed into the wall at high speed. |
computer crash |
When a computer suddenly stops working.
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collide, smash, wreck, fall
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avoid, continue, function
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car crash, plane crash, system crash, crash into
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noun/verb
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doubted
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doubted
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doubts
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doubting
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a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction; to be uncertain about something
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She had doubts about the success of the plan. |
beyond doubt |
certain; without question
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uncertainty, suspicion, disbelief, hesitation
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certainty, confidence, assurance
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cast doubt, beyond doubt, raise doubt, doubt remains
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a play for theater, radio, or television, or an exciting or emotional situation
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She loves watching historical drama series. |
make a drama out of nothing |
to exaggerate a situation unnecessarily
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play, performance, act, show
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comedy, farce
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drama series, school drama, intense drama, family drama
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noun/verb
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dreamed
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dreamed
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dreams
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dreaming
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a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep; a cherished aspiration or goal
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She dreamed of becoming a doctor. |
living the dream |
enjoying life as if in an ideal situation
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vision, aspiration, goal, fantasy
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reality, nightmare
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have a dream, dream big, chase a dream, dream come true
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adjective
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very excited and interested; keen to do something
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The children were eager to open their gifts. |
eager beaver |
a person who is extremely enthusiastic and hard-working
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keen, enthusiastic, excited, avid
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reluctant, indifferent
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eager to learn, eager for success, eager anticipation, eager smile
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A mistake or inaccuracy in action, thought, or judgment.
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The report contained a major error in the data analysis. |
trial and error |
A way of solving problems by trying different methods until finding one that works.
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mistake, fault, blunder, slip, inaccuracy
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accuracy, correctness, precision
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human error, computer error, make an error, error message
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noun
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something that happens, especially something important
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The concert was the biggest event of the year. |
in any event |
whatever happens; regardless of the circumstances
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incident, occurrence, happening, affair
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nonoccurrence, inactivity
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major event, sporting event, social event, special event
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adjective
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not true or correct; intended to deceive
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He was accused of giving false information. |
false alarm |
a warning or signal that turns out to be untrue
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untrue, wrong, fake, deceptive, misleading
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true, correct, real
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false claim, false hope, false promise, false impression
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verb
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focused
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focused
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focuses
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focusing
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to direct attention or effort on something specific
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She needs to focus on her studies. |
in focus |
clear and sharp in appearance or understanding
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concentrate, direct, aim, emphasize, highlight
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ignore, neglect, distract
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focus on, focus attention, focus sharply, focus clearly
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adjective
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new, recently made, or clean and pure
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The bread is still fresh from the oven. |
fresh start |
a new beginning
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new, recent, clean, pure, original
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stale, old, rotten
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fresh air, fresh start, fresh bread, fresh idea
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noun
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Deep sorrow, especially caused by someone's death.
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She was overcome with grief after her father's passing. |
Good grief |
An exclamation expressing surprise, dismay, or annoyance.
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sorrow, sadness, anguish, heartbreak, mourning
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joy, happiness, delight
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deep grief, grief and sorrow, grief over loss
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/ɡaɪd/
verb, noun
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guided
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guided
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guides
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guiding
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to lead, direct, or show the way; a person who shows others the way
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The teacher will guide the students through the project. |
spiritual guide |
a person who offers wisdom or advice in spiritual matters
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lead, direct, mentor, instructor, show
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mislead, confuse, follow
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guide book, tourist guide, guide the way, guide someone
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/ˈɑːnər/
noun
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high respect; great esteem
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He received an award in honor of his achievements. |
do someone the honor |
to respectfully accept or recognize someone
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respect, esteem, recognition, dignity, admiration
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dishonor, disgrace, shame
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in honor of, bring honor, great honor, honor code
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/aɪˈdiːəl/
adjective
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the best possible; perfect for a situation
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This place is ideal for a picnic. |
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perfect, excellent, optimal, model, flawless
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imperfect, flawed, unsuitable
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ideal situation, ideal choice, ideal candidate, ideal time
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noun/verb
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judged
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judged
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judges
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judging
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a person who makes decisions in a court of law; or to form an opinion about something
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The judge announced the final verdict. |
don't judge a book by its cover |
don't form an opinion based only on appearances
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referee, magistrate, critic, evaluator
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defendant, accused
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Supreme Court judge, judge fairly, judge harshly, judge wisely
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/ˈliːɡəl/
adjective
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relating to the law
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He sought legal advice before signing the contract. |
legal loophole |
a gap or ambiguity in the law that allows someone to avoid following it
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lawful, legitimate, valid, authorized
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illegal, unlawful, illicit
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legal advice, legal system, legal rights, legal action
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/ˈlʌki/
adjective
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having good fortune or favorable circumstances
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She felt lucky to have such supportive friends. |
lucky break |
an unexpected opportunity or good fortune
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fortunate, blessed, favored, charmed
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unlucky, unfortunate
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lucky chance, lucky day, lucky number, lucky star
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/ˈmɛrɪt/
noun/verb
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merited
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merited
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merits
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meriting
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A quality or feature that deserves praise or reward; to deserve or be worthy of.
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The plan has the merit of being simple and practical. |
on its own merits |
Judged based on its own qualities without bias.
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value, worth, virtue, advantage, credit
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fault, defect, demerit
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academic merit, merit system, merit scholarship, without merit
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/ˈmɔːrəl/
adjective, noun
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Adjective: concerned with principles of right and wrong. Noun: a lesson about right and wrong from a story or experience.
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The moral of the story is that honesty is the best policy. |
moral of the story |
The lesson that can be learned from an event or tale.
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ethical, virtuous, lesson, righteous
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immoral, unethical
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moral values, moral lesson, moral obligation
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