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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.