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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.