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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )