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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.