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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.