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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.