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- Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
- Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
- Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
- Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
Idioms:
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
- By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.