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dog in the manger  /phrase/ যে বাক্তি নিজেত্ত ভোগ করিতে পারে না পরকেত্ত ভোগ করিতে না;
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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.

Idioms:

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  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.