Bangla Academy Dictionary:
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Appropriate Preposition:
- Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
- Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
- Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
- Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
- Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
- Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
Idioms:
- At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
- Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
- Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
- Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
- bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
- Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.