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- Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
- Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
- Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
- Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
- Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
- Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
Idioms:
- Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
- By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
- Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
- Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
- walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
- At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.