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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.