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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.