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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.