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- Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
- Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
- Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
- Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
- Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
- Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
Idioms:
- Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
- Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
- By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
- 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.
- queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
- host in himself ( একাই একশ )