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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.