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Appropriate Preposition:
- Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
- Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
- Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.
- Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
- Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
- Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
Idioms:
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
- Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
- when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly