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Appropriate Preposition:
- Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
- in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
- Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
- Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
- Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
- Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
Idioms:
- Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
- For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
- cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
- On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
- Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.