"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.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.