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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.