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Appropriate Preposition:
- Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
- Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
- End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
- Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
- Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
- Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
Idioms:
- set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
- Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
- Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
- 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 the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.