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Appropriate Preposition:
- in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
- Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
- Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
- Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
- Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
- Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
Idioms:
- Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
- Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
- After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
- Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
- In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.