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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.