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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.