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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.