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Appropriate Preposition:
- Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
- Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
- Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
- Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
- Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
- Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
Idioms:
- By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
- In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
- Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
- A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
- but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
- Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.