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- Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
- Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
- Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
- Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
- Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
- Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
Idioms:
- harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
- Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
- Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
- Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.