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• Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
• Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
• Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
• Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
• Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
• Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

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• All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
• harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
• A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
• Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
• Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
• Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.

• চমৎকার। - Excellent/ Splendid/ Marvelous.
• দিনের শেষে - By the end of the day
• সে দাড়ি রাখে - He wears a beard
• ছেলেটির ওপর একটু চোখ রেখো - Please keep an eye on the boy
• ধন্যবাদ! এটি সুন্দর - Thank you! It's beautiful
• - Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.