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Appropriate Preposition:
- Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
- Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
- Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
- Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
- Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
- Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
Idioms:
- Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
- Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
- Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
- ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
- At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
- Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.