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Appropriate Preposition:
- Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
- Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
- Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
- Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
- Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
- Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
Idioms:
- vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
- Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
- live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
- By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
- In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
- At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.