"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.