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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )