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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )