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Appropriate Preposition:
- Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
- Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
- Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
- Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
Idioms:
- Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
- Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
- Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.