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Appropriate Preposition:
- Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
- Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
- Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
- Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
- Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
- Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
Idioms:
- 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.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
- Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.