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- Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
- Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
- Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
- Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
Idioms:
- In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
- Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
- As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.