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Appropriate Preposition:
- Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
- Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
- Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
- Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
- Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
Idioms:
- queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
- Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
- Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
- Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.