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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.