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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )