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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story