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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.