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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.