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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.