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- Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
- Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
- Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
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- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
- Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
- After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
- Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
- Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.