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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.