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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.