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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.