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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.