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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.