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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.