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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.