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- Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
- Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
- Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
- Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
- Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
- Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
Idioms:
- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
- bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.