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Appropriate Preposition:
- Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
- Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
- Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
- Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
- Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
- Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
Idioms:
- By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
- Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
- Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
- By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
- In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
- Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.