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- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
- Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
- Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
- Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
- Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
Idioms:
- In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
- Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
- be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
- Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
- Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
- At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.