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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.