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- Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
- Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
- Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
- Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
- Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
- Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
Idioms:
- Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
- Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
- At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
- Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
- a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.