"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.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.