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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.