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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.