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Appropriate Preposition:
- Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
- Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
- Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
- Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
- Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
- Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
Idioms:
- pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
- All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
- Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
- host in himself ( একাই একশ )
- At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
- Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.