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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.