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- Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
- Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
- Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
- Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
- Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
- Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
Idioms:
- Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
- Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
- Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
- At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.