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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.