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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.