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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.