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- Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
- Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
- Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
- True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
- Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
- Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
Idioms:
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
- A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
- Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.