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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )