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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel