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- Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
- Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
- Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
- Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
- Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
- Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
Idioms:
- put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
- At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
- After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
- Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
- Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist