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Appropriate Preposition:
- Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
- Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
- Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
- Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
- Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
- Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
Idioms:
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
- Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
- To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
- under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
- pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )