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Appropriate Preposition:
- Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
- Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
- Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
- Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
Idioms:
- By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
- Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
- To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
- Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
- In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
- Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.