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- Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
- Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
- Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
- Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
- Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
- Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
Idioms:
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
- At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
- In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
- To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
- All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
- At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.