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Appropriate Preposition:
- Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
- Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
- Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
- Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
- Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
- Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
Idioms:
- Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
- Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
- Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
- At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.