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Appropriate Preposition:
- Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
- Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
- Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
- Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
- Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
- Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
Idioms:
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
- Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
- By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
- At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
- Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
- As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.