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- Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
- Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
- Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
- Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
- Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
- Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
Idioms:
- Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
- A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
- pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.