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Appropriate Preposition:
- Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
- Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
- True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
- Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
- Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
- Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
Idioms:
- By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
- pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
- To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
- Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means