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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.