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Appropriate Preposition:
- Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
- Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
- Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
- Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
- Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
- Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
Idioms:
- bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
- Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )