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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.