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Appropriate Preposition:
- Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
- Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
- Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
- Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
- Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
- Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
Idioms:
- Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.