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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.