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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.