"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.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.