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Appropriate Preposition:
- Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
- Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
- Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
- Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
- Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
- Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
Idioms:
- Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
- Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
- Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.