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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.