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Appropriate Preposition:
- Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
- Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
- Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
- Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
- Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
- Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
Idioms:
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
- Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
- Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
- queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
- In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
- Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.