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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.