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Appropriate Preposition:
- Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
- Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
- Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
- Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
Idioms:
- the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
- Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
- Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
- In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
- Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.