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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.