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Appropriate Preposition:
- Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
- Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
- Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
- Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
- Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
- Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
Idioms:
- by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
- Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
- On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
- Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.