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Appropriate Preposition:
- Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
- Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
- Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
- Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
- Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
- Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
Idioms:
- Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
- Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
- Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
- vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
- Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.