"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.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.