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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly