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- Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
- Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
- Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
- Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
- Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
- Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
Idioms:
- Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
- pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
- put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
- Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.