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Appropriate Preposition:
- Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
- Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
- Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
- Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
- Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
- Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
Idioms:
- pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
- In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
- A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.