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View all ›Appropriate Preposition:
- Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
- Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
- Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
- Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
- Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
- Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
Idioms:
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
- Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
- Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
- Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.