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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.