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Appropriate Preposition:
- Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
- Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
- Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
- Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
Idioms:
- Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
- Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
- Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
- At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
- Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
- Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.