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Appropriate Preposition:
- Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
- Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
- Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
- Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
- Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
- Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
Idioms:
- Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
- Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
- Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
- a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
- Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
- Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.