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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.