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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )