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- Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
- Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
- Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
- Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
- Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
- Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
Idioms:
- Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
- Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
- 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.
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
- Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
- Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.