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Appropriate Preposition:
- Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
- Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
- Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
- Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
Idioms:
- Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
- Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
- By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
- As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
- As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.