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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )