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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.