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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.