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- Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
- Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
- Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
- Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
- Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
- Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
Idioms:
- End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
- At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
- Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
- In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
- Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
- In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.