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Appropriate Preposition:
- Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
- Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
- Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
- Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
- Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
- Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
Idioms:
- Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
- Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
- By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
- slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
- In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
- Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.