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Appropriate Preposition:
- Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
- Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
- Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
- Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
- Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
- Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
Idioms:
- be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
- 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.
- host in himself ( একাই একশ )
- At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
- when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
- At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.