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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.