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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.