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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.