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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.