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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.