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Appropriate Preposition:
- Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
- Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
- Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
- Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
- Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
- Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
Idioms:
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
- harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
- a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
- Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
- Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.