As it were( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
By and large( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
A blessing in disguise( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
till the cows come home( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
Curry favour( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
