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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel