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- Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
- Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
- Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
- Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
- Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
- Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
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- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
- Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
- Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
- Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
- to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.