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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.