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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.