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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )