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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )