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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.