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- Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
- Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
- Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
- Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
- Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
- Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
Idioms:
- Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
- In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
- Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
- Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
- Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
- At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.