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Appropriate Preposition:
- Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
- Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
- Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
- Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
- Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
- Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
Idioms:
- Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
- Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
- Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
- In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.