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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.