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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.