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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.