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Appropriate Preposition:
- Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
- Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
- Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
- Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
- Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
Idioms:
- vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
- By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
- Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
- Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.