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- Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
- Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
- Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
- Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
- Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
- Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
Idioms:
- Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
- Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
- Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
- Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home