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- Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
- Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
- Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
- Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
- Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
- Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
Idioms:
- In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
- Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
- By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
- In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
- As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.