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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.