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Appropriate Preposition:
- Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
- Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
- Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
- False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
- Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
- Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
Idioms:
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
- Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
- Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.