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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.