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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.