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- Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
- Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
- Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
Idioms:
- to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
- Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.