"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.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.