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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.