"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.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.