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- Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
- Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
- Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
- Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
- Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
- Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
Idioms:
- In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
- Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
- Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
- when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly