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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.