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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.