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- Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
- Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
- Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
- Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
- Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
- Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
Idioms:
- Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
- At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
- Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.