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Appropriate Preposition:
- Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
- Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
- Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
- Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
- Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
- Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
Idioms:
- Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
- Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
- In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.