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- Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
- Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
- Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
- Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
- Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
- Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
Idioms:
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
- a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
- At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.