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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )