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- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
- Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
- Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
- Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
- Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
Idioms:
- From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
- Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
- put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
- End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.