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Appropriate Preposition:
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
- Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
- Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
- Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
- Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
- Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
Idioms:
- Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
- In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
- set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
- Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
- pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
- As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.