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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.