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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.