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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.