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- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
- Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
- Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
- Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
Idioms:
- By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
- a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
- At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
- A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
- Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.