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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.