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Appropriate Preposition:
- Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
- Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
- Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
- Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
- Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
- Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
Idioms:
- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
- At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
- Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
- Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
- Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.