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Appropriate Preposition:
- Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
- Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
- Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
- Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
- Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
- Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
Idioms:
- Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
- At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
- By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
- From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.