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Appropriate Preposition:
- Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
- Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
- Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
- Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
- Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
- Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
Idioms:
- have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
- a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
- Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
- As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
- In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
- At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.