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staved off  /adjective/ অপবারিত; প্রতিহত; প্রত্যাহত;
SYNONYM   avoided; prevented; repulsed;
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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

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  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.