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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.