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- Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
- Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
- Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
- Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
- Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
- Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
Idioms:
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
- 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.
- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
- By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
- At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.