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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )