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Appropriate Preposition:
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
- Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
- Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
- Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
- Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
Idioms:
- A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
- At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
- By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
- Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
- 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.
- Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.