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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.