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Appropriate Preposition:
- Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
- Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
- Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
- Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
- Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
- Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
Idioms:
- At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
- To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
- Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
- blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
- Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.