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Appropriate Preposition:
- Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
- Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
- Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
- Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
- Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
- Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
Idioms:
- Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
- At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.