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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.