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- Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
- Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
- Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
- Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
- Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
- Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
Idioms:
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
- cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
- Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
- Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
- Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
- Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.