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Appropriate Preposition:
- Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
- Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
- Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
- Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
- Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
- Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
Idioms:
- Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
- Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
- reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
- but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
- At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
- till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home