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- Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
- Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
- Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
- Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
- Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
- Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
Idioms:
- Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
- Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
- At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
- Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
- Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.