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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.