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Appropriate Preposition:
- Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
- Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
- Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
- Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
- Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
- Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
Idioms:
- Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
- On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
- Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
- By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.