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Appropriate Preposition:
- Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
- Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
- Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
- Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
- Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
- Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
Idioms:
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
- Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
- be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
- Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.