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Appropriate Preposition:
- Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
- Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
- Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
- Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
- Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
- Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
Idioms:
- By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
- Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
- Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
- Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
- bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?