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Appropriate Preposition:
- Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
- Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
- Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
- Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
- Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
- Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
Idioms:
- In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
- a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
- At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
- Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.