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Appropriate Preposition:
- Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
- Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
- Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
- Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
- Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
- Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
Idioms:
- At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
- Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
- Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
- Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
- A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
- Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.