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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.