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Appropriate Preposition:
- Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
- Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
- Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
- Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
- Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
Idioms:
- At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
- In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
- under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
- a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
- At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.