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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.