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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.