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Appropriate Preposition:
- Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
- Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
- Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
- Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
- Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
- Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
Idioms:
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
- Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
- At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
- Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
- In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.