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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.