SYNONYM matter of dispute.
EXAMPLE The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
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Appropriate Preposition:
- Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
- Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
- Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
- Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
- Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
- Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
Idioms:
- By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
- vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
- Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
- All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
- ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
- Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.