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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.