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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.