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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.