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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.