"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.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )