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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.