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- Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
- Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
- Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
- Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
- Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
- Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
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- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
- Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.