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- End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
- Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
- Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
- Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
- Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
- Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
Idioms:
- Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
- As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
- By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.