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Appropriate Preposition:
- Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
- Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
- Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
- Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
- Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
- Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
Idioms:
- In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
- live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
- By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
- To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
- Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
- From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.