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Appropriate Preposition:
- Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
- Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
- Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
- Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
- Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
- Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
Idioms:
- Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
- A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
- Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.