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Appropriate Preposition:
- Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
- Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
- Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
- Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
- Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
- Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
Idioms:
- In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
- At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
- In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
- Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
- Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.