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- Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
- Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
- Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
- Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
- Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
- Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
Idioms:
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
- bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
- In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
- know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
- At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.