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Appropriate Preposition:
- Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
- Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
- Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
- Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
- Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
- Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
Idioms:
- Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
- Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
- In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
- At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.