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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.