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Appropriate Preposition:
- Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
- Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
- Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
- Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
- Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
- Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
Idioms:
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
- Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
- Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.