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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.