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Appropriate Preposition:
- Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
- Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
- Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
- Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
- Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
- Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
Idioms:
- ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
- As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- 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.
- Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.