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- Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
- Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
- Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
- Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
- Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
- Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
Idioms:
- Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
- Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
- Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.