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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.