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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.