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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.