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Appropriate Preposition:
- Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
- Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
- Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
- Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
- Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
- Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
Idioms:
- In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
- Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
- By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
- From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.