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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.

Idioms:

  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.