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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush