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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.