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Appropriate Preposition:
- Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
- Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
- Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
- Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
- Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
- Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
Idioms:
- keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
- Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
- To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
- To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.