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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.