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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.