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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.