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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.