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Appropriate Preposition:
- Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
- Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
- Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
- Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
- Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
- Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
Idioms:
- Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
- As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
- Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
- Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
- In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.