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Appropriate Preposition:
- Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
- Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
- Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
- Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
- Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
- Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
Idioms:
- To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
- At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
- Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
- Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.