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Appropriate Preposition:
- Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
- Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
- Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
- Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
- Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
- Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
Idioms:
- In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
- Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
- Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
- 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?
- At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
- At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.