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Appropriate Preposition:
- Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
- Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
- Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
- Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
- Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
- Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
Idioms:
- By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
- hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
- bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )