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Appropriate Preposition:
- Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
- Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
Idioms:
- At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
- Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
- Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
- At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
- In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
- Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.