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- Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
- Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
- Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
- Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
Idioms:
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
- A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
- Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
- live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
- Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.