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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.