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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.