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- Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
- Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
- Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
- Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
- Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
Idioms:
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
- Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
- Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush