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Appropriate Preposition:
- Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
- Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
- Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
- Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
- Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
- Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
Idioms:
- pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
- live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
- Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
- Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
- Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
- harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )