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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )