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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.