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Appropriate Preposition:
- Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
- Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
- Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
- Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
- Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
Idioms:
- To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
- a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
- Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
- At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
- Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
- Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.