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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.