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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )