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Appropriate Preposition:
- Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
- Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
- Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
- Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
Idioms:
- Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
- Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
- Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
- Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.