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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.