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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush