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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.