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Fight shy - এড়িয়ে চলা
SYNONYM  avoid.
EXAMPLE  Why do you fight shy of your teacher.

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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.

Idioms:

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  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.