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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.