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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )