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Appropriate Preposition:
- Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
- Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
- Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
- Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
- Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
- Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
Idioms:
- To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
- Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
- For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
- Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
- All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.