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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.