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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.