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Appropriate Preposition:
- Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
- Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
- Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
- Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
- Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
- Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
Idioms:
- Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
- when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
- under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
- Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
- throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
- To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.