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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )